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 | $118.34 | 11.300% | $131.7124 | $131.71 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #2 | $179.60 | 5.458% | $189.4026 | $189.40 | $189.40 | $189.40 |
Purchase #3 | $112.26 | 13.810% | $127.7631 | $127.76 | $127.75 | $127.80 |
Purchase #4 | $38.90 | 4.679% | $40.7201 | $40.72 | $40.70 | $40.70 |
Purchase #5 | $205.25 | 10.605% | $227.0168 | $227.02 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #6 | $57.59 | 8.429% | $62.4443 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #7 | $165.55 | 7.209% | $177.4845 | $177.48 | $177.50 | $177.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.49 | $956.5438 | $956.53 | $956.50 | $956.50 |