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 | $133.28 | 3.850% | $138.4113 | $138.41 | $138.40 | $138.40 |
Purchase #2 | $175.70 | 11.777% | $196.3922 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #3 | $247.90 | 13.518% | $281.4111 | $281.41 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
Purchase #4 | $228.51 | 6.209% | $242.6982 | $242.70 | $242.70 | $242.70 |
Purchase #5 | $67.43 | 5.567% | $71.1838 | $71.18 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #6 | $157.96 | 6.697% | $168.5386 | $168.54 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.73 | 12.163% | $200.4689 | $200.47 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,189.51 | $1,299.1041 | $1,299.10 | $1,299.10 | $1,299.10 |