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 | $202.57 | 5.376% | $213.4602 | $213.46 | $213.45 | $213.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.70 | 3.437% | $106.2298 | $106.23 | $106.25 | $106.20 |
Purchase #3 | $236.71 | 11.464% | $263.8464 | $263.85 | $263.85 | $263.80 |
Purchase #4 | $174.78 | 5.645% | $184.6463 | $184.65 | $184.65 | $184.60 |
Purchase #5 | $243.32 | 12.442% | $273.5939 | $273.59 | $273.60 | $273.60 |
Purchase #6 | $12.85 | 4.198% | $13.3894 | $13.39 | $13.40 | $13.40 |
Purchase #7 | $37.72 | 6.732% | $40.2593 | $40.26 | $40.25 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.65 | $1,095.4253 | $1,095.43 | $1,095.45 | $1,095.40 |