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 | $128.66 | 6.725% | $137.3124 | $137.31 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #2 | $172.88 | 5.192% | $181.8559 | $181.86 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $120.76 | 10.341% | $133.2478 | $133.25 | $133.25 | $133.20 |
Purchase #4 | $17.31 | 8.506% | $18.7824 | $18.78 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
Purchase #5 | $10.75 | 4.221% | $11.2038 | $11.20 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
Purchase #6 | $241.38 | 7.530% | $259.5559 | $259.56 | $259.55 | $259.60 |
Purchase #7 | $237.49 | 7.735% | $255.8599 | $255.86 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $929.23 | $997.8181 | $997.82 | $997.80 | $997.90 |