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 | $127.82 | 6.751% | $136.4491 | $136.45 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #2 | $138.32 | 7.418% | $148.5806 | $148.58 | $148.60 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $158.41 | 8.324% | $171.596 | $171.60 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #4 | $249.36 | 6.627% | $265.8851 | $265.89 | $265.90 | $265.90 |
Purchase #5 | $85.28 | 4.118% | $88.7918 | $88.79 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #6 | $159.54 | 10.467% | $176.2391 | $176.24 | $176.25 | $176.20 |
Purchase #7 | $90.34 | 9.306% | $98.747 | $98.75 | $98.75 | $98.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,009.07 | $1,086.2887 | $1,086.30 | $1,086.35 | $1,086.20 |