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 | $125.58 | 4.475% | $131.1997 | $131.20 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $105.71 | 5.522% | $111.5473 | $111.55 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $230.31 | 7.200% | $246.8923 | $246.89 | $246.90 | $246.90 |
Purchase #4 | $86.59 | 10.139% | $95.3694 | $95.37 | $95.35 | $95.40 |
Purchase #5 | $144.50 | 11.454% | $161.051 | $161.05 | $161.05 | $161.10 |
Purchase #6 | $196.50 | 11.165% | $218.4392 | $218.44 | $218.45 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $188.83 | 6.694% | $201.4703 | $201.47 | $201.45 | $201.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,078.02 | $1,165.9692 | $1,165.97 | $1,165.95 | $1,166.00 |