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 | $243.50 | 5.426% | $256.7123 | $256.71 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #2 | $167.57 | 3.604% | $173.6092 | $173.61 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $171.40 | 8.874% | $186.61 | $186.61 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #4 | $34.55 | 12.618% | $38.9095 | $38.91 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #5 | $196.45 | 10.405% | $216.8906 | $216.89 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $127.33 | 10.309% | $140.4564 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.26 | 8.807% | $190.6951 | $190.70 | $190.70 | $190.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.06 | $1,203.8831 | $1,203.89 | $1,203.85 | $1,203.90 |