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 | $120.60 | 9.218% | $131.7169 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #2 | $133.36 | 9.769% | $146.3879 | $146.39 | $146.40 | $146.40 |
Purchase #3 | $172.86 | 4.807% | $181.1694 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #4 | $171.31 | 9.202% | $187.0739 | $187.07 | $187.05 | $187.10 |
Purchase #5 | $123.31 | 13.107% | $139.4722 | $139.47 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
Purchase #6 | $195.52 | 11.546% | $218.0947 | $218.09 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
Purchase #7 | $39.95 | 13.827% | $45.4739 | $45.47 | $45.45 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.91 | $1,049.3889 | $1,049.38 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.50 |