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 | $95.37 | 10.665% | $105.5412 | $105.54 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #2 | $183.44 | 9.207% | $200.3293 | $200.33 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $226.91 | 5.300% | $238.9362 | $238.94 | $238.95 | $238.90 |
Purchase #4 | $70.33 | 5.441% | $74.1567 | $74.16 | $74.15 | $74.20 |
Purchase #5 | $76.39 | 3.687% | $79.2065 | $79.21 | $79.20 | $79.20 |
Purchase #6 | $189.51 | 11.795% | $211.8627 | $211.86 | $211.85 | $211.90 |
Purchase #7 | $120.52 | 9.846% | $132.3864 | $132.39 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.47 | $1,042.4190 | $1,042.43 | $1,042.45 | $1,042.40 |