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 | $122.37 | 7.582% | $131.6481 | $131.65 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #2 | $117.68 | 7.246% | $126.2071 | $126.21 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #3 | $247.30 | 13.571% | $280.8611 | $280.86 | $280.85 | $280.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.64 | 4.654% | $179.6281 | $179.63 | $179.65 | $179.60 |
Purchase #5 | $180.72 | 9.557% | $197.9914 | $197.99 | $198.00 | $198.00 |
Purchase #6 | $24.38 | 12.153% | $27.3429 | $27.34 | $27.35 | $27.30 |
Purchase #7 | $69.96 | 3.397% | $72.3365 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $934.05 | $1,016.0152 | $1,016.02 | $1,016.05 | $1,015.90 |