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 | $126.78 | 3.629% | $131.3808 | $131.38 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $135.47 | 7.352% | $145.4298 | $145.43 | $145.45 | $145.40 |
Purchase #3 | $74.40 | 3.819% | $77.2413 | $77.24 | $77.25 | $77.20 |
Purchase #4 | $207.36 | 4.296% | $216.2682 | $216.27 | $216.25 | $216.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.43 | 9.739% | $188.1256 | $188.13 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #6 | $194.68 | 13.771% | $221.4894 | $221.49 | $221.50 | $221.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.64 | 9.277% | $108.8836 | $108.88 | $108.90 | $108.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.76 | $1,088.8187 | $1,088.82 | $1,088.90 | $1,088.80 |