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 | $129.74 | 5.841% | $137.3181 | $137.32 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #2 | $76.87 | 5.587% | $81.1647 | $81.16 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #3 | $162.26 | 5.786% | $171.6484 | $171.65 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $235.57 | 4.644% | $246.5099 | $246.51 | $246.50 | $246.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.44 | 3.670% | $122.7867 | $122.79 | $122.80 | $122.80 |
Purchase #6 | $247.31 | 12.216% | $277.5214 | $277.52 | $277.50 | $277.50 |
Purchase #7 | $23.31 | 6.199% | $24.755 | $24.76 | $24.75 | $24.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.50 | $1,061.7042 | $1,061.71 | $1,061.65 | $1,061.70 |