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 | $130.82 | 8.141% | $141.4701 | $141.47 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.51 | 8.235% | $127.1869 | $127.19 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #3 | $238.55 | 4.764% | $249.9145 | $249.91 | $249.90 | $249.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.77 | 3.807% | $58.9312 | $58.93 | $58.95 | $58.90 |
Purchase #5 | $211.55 | 3.138% | $218.1884 | $218.19 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #6 | $87.71 | 6.491% | $93.4033 | $93.40 | $93.40 | $93.40 |
Purchase #7 | $117.62 | 9.550% | $128.8527 | $128.85 | $128.85 | $128.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $960.53 | $1,017.9471 | $1,017.94 | $1,017.95 | $1,018.00 |