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 | $125.89 | 8.315% | $136.3578 | $136.36 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #2 | $104.96 | 3.309% | $108.4331 | $108.43 | $108.45 | $108.40 |
Purchase #3 | $144.27 | 6.579% | $153.7615 | $153.76 | $153.75 | $153.80 |
Purchase #4 | $249.47 | 12.661% | $281.0554 | $281.06 | $281.05 | $281.10 |
Purchase #5 | $102.38 | 9.336% | $111.9382 | $111.94 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #6 | $71.88 | 8.244% | $77.8058 | $77.81 | $77.80 | $77.80 |
Purchase #7 | $169.39 | 5.575% | $178.8335 | $178.83 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.24 | $1,048.1853 | $1,048.19 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.20 |