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 | $116.27 | 12.865% | $131.2281 | $131.23 | $131.25 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $201.87 | 7.250% | $216.5056 | $216.51 | $216.50 | $216.50 |
Purchase #3 | $250.95 | 5.269% | $264.1726 | $264.17 | $264.15 | $264.20 |
Purchase #4 | $53.42 | 5.285% | $56.2432 | $56.24 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #5 | $90.43 | 5.625% | $95.5167 | $95.52 | $95.50 | $95.50 |
Purchase #6 | $185.98 | 6.734% | $198.5039 | $198.50 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #7 | $71.78 | 12.817% | $80.98 | $80.98 | $81.00 | $81.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.70 | $1,043.1501 | $1,043.15 | $1,043.15 | $1,043.10 |