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 | $236.93 | 6.426% | $252.1551 | $252.16 | $252.15 | $252.20 |
Purchase #2 | $116.45 | 10.154% | $128.2743 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
Purchase #3 | $98.47 | 5.316% | $103.7047 | $103.70 | $103.70 | $103.70 |
Purchase #4 | $127.31 | 10.138% | $140.2167 | $140.22 | $140.20 | $140.20 |
Purchase #5 | $142.76 | 5.295% | $150.3191 | $150.32 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #6 | $177.89 | 7.803% | $191.7708 | $191.77 | $191.75 | $191.80 |
Purchase #7 | $66.47 | 7.704% | $71.5908 | $71.59 | $71.60 | $71.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.28 | $1,038.0315 | $1,038.03 | $1,037.95 | $1,038.10 |