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 | $195.99 | 6.250% | $208.2394 | $208.24 | $208.25 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $129.72 | 4.844% | $136.0036 | $136.00 | $136.00 | $136.00 |
Purchase #3 | $54.76 | 3.857% | $56.8721 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #4 | $135.67 | 8.271% | $146.8913 | $146.89 | $146.90 | $146.90 |
Purchase #5 | $111.41 | 13.783% | $126.7656 | $126.77 | $126.75 | $126.80 |
Purchase #6 | $241.57 | 13.205% | $273.4693 | $273.47 | $273.45 | $273.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.74 | 3.809% | $178.2816 | $178.28 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.86 | $1,126.5229 | $1,126.52 | $1,126.50 | $1,126.60 |