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 | $98.73 | 5.609% | $104.2678 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #2 | $77.73 | 6.356% | $82.6705 | $82.67 | $82.65 | $82.70 |
Purchase #3 | $212.69 | 12.430% | $239.1274 | $239.13 | $239.15 | $239.10 |
Purchase #4 | $56.82 | 4.586% | $59.4258 | $59.43 | $59.45 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $243.27 | 11.391% | $270.9809 | $270.98 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #6 | $228.50 | 9.294% | $249.7368 | $249.74 | $249.75 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $125.90 | 3.471% | $130.27 | $130.27 | $130.25 | $130.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.64 | $1,136.4792 | $1,136.49 | $1,136.50 | $1,136.50 |