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 | $221.43 | 4.709% | $231.8571 | $231.86 | $231.85 | $231.90 |
Purchase #2 | $130.44 | 11.676% | $145.6702 | $145.67 | $145.65 | $145.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.61 | 4.413% | $165.6095 | $165.61 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #4 | $116.34 | 10.652% | $128.7325 | $128.73 | $128.75 | $128.70 |
Purchase #5 | $176.65 | 7.792% | $190.4146 | $190.41 | $190.40 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $92.77 | 3.248% | $95.7832 | $95.78 | $95.80 | $95.80 |
Purchase #7 | $105.38 | 12.134% | $118.1668 | $118.17 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.62 | $1,076.2339 | $1,076.23 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.30 |