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 | $25.68 | 5.857% | $27.1841 | $27.18 | $27.20 | $27.20 |
Purchase #2 | $189.77 | 7.436% | $203.8813 | $203.88 | $203.90 | $203.90 |
Purchase #3 | $108.32 | 11.349% | $120.6132 | $120.61 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $235.25 | 6.665% | $250.9294 | $250.93 | $250.95 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $242.54 | 4.445% | $253.3209 | $253.32 | $253.30 | $253.30 |
Purchase #6 | $119.51 | 5.709% | $126.3328 | $126.33 | $126.35 | $126.30 |
Purchase #7 | $145.25 | 4.179% | $151.32 | $151.32 | $151.30 | $151.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.32 | $1,133.5817 | $1,133.57 | $1,133.60 | $1,133.50 |