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 | $235.29 | 11.864% | $263.2048 | $263.20 | $263.20 | $263.20 |
Purchase #2 | $25.50 | 11.433% | $28.4154 | $28.42 | $28.40 | $28.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.75 | 7.375% | $141.4666 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.28 | 13.520% | $176.2739 | $176.27 | $176.25 | $176.30 |
Purchase #5 | $90.32 | 10.707% | $99.9906 | $99.99 | $100.00 | $100.00 |
Purchase #6 | $138.31 | 3.750% | $143.4966 | $143.50 | $143.50 | $143.50 |
Purchase #7 | $172.88 | 13.382% | $196.0148 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.33 | $1,048.8627 | $1,048.86 | $1,048.80 | $1,048.90 |