Let's do some math .. Rounding examples of 7 random hypothetical purchases: | ||||||
Case | Tag Price |
Sales Tax % |
Raw Total Incl. Sales Tax |
Rounded to Penny |
Rounded to Nickel |
Rounded to Dime |
Purchase #1 | $126.41 | 5.675% | $133.5838 | $133.58 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.28 | 12.320% | $90.1705 | $90.17 | $90.15 | $90.20 |
Purchase #3 | $176.62 | 7.280% | $189.4779 | $189.48 | $189.50 | $189.50 |
Purchase #4 | $143.82 | 12.718% | $162.111 | $162.11 | $162.10 | $162.10 |
Purchase #5 | $182.86 | 7.372% | $196.3404 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.68 | 6.483% | $259.4778 | $259.48 | $259.50 | $259.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.27 | 7.205% | $254.3653 | $254.37 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,190.94 | $1,285.5267 | $1,285.53 | $1,285.55 | $1,285.60 |