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 | $176.67 | 7.745% | $190.3531 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $9.72 | 8.239% | $10.5208 | $10.52 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #3 | $239.50 | 12.792% | $270.1368 | $270.14 | $270.15 | $270.10 |
Purchase #4 | $120.67 | 6.269% | $128.2348 | $128.23 | $128.25 | $128.20 |
Purchase #5 | $134.43 | 3.530% | $139.1754 | $139.18 | $139.20 | $139.20 |
Purchase #6 | $66.41 | 8.395% | $71.9851 | $71.99 | $72.00 | $72.00 |
Purchase #7 | $215.89 | 11.672% | $241.0887 | $241.09 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.29 | $1,051.4947 | $1,051.50 | $1,051.55 | $1,051.50 |