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 | $186.34 | 5.367% | $196.3409 | $196.34 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $227.86 | 3.236% | $235.2335 | $235.23 | $235.25 | $235.20 |
Purchase #3 | $210.99 | 8.496% | $228.9157 | $228.92 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #4 | $250.44 | 4.389% | $261.4318 | $261.43 | $261.45 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $27.59 | 5.575% | $29.1281 | $29.13 | $29.15 | $29.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.78 | 7.170% | $141.2286 | $141.23 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #7 | $42.49 | 6.673% | $45.3254 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.49 | $1,137.6040 | $1,137.61 | $1,137.70 | $1,137.40 |