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 | $132.72 | 3.358% | $137.1767 | $137.18 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
Purchase #2 | $100.30 | 7.860% | $108.1836 | $108.18 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #3 | $228.36 | 9.255% | $249.4947 | $249.49 | $249.50 | $249.50 |
Purchase #4 | $86.57 | 12.852% | $97.696 | $97.70 | $97.70 | $97.70 |
Purchase #5 | $67.74 | 5.288% | $71.3221 | $71.32 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #6 | $173.50 | 7.157% | $185.9174 | $185.92 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #7 | $123.74 | 3.659% | $128.2676 | $128.27 | $128.25 | $128.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $912.93 | $978.0581 | $978.06 | $978.05 | $978.10 |