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 | $84.50 | 13.425% | $95.8441 | $95.84 | $95.85 | $95.80 |
Purchase #2 | $128.37 | 5.730% | $135.7256 | $135.73 | $135.75 | $135.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.61 | 10.367% | $160.7054 | $160.71 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #4 | $225.93 | 12.838% | $254.9349 | $254.93 | $254.95 | $254.90 |
Purchase #5 | $179.28 | 7.392% | $192.5324 | $192.53 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
Purchase #6 | $213.84 | 12.845% | $241.3077 | $241.31 | $241.30 | $241.30 |
Purchase #7 | $223.89 | 6.504% | $238.4518 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,201.42 | $1,319.5019 | $1,319.50 | $1,319.55 | $1,319.40 |