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 | $137.90 | 13.144% | $156.0256 | $156.03 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #2 | $250.61 | 6.199% | $266.1453 | $266.15 | $266.15 | $266.10 |
Purchase #3 | $117.34 | 8.459% | $127.2658 | $127.27 | $127.25 | $127.30 |
Purchase #4 | $5.31 | 5.316% | $5.5923 | $5.59 | $5.60 | $5.60 |
Purchase #5 | $116.69 | 12.328% | $131.0755 | $131.08 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #6 | $248.81 | 11.721% | $277.973 | $277.97 | $277.95 | $278.00 |
Purchase #7 | $133.97 | 8.839% | $145.8116 | $145.81 | $145.80 | $145.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.63 | $1,109.8891 | $1,109.90 | $1,109.90 | $1,109.90 |