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 | $132.81 | 5.750% | $140.4466 | $140.45 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #2 | $181.74 | 13.837% | $206.8874 | $206.89 | $206.90 | $206.90 |
Purchase #3 | $49.75 | 5.470% | $52.4713 | $52.47 | $52.45 | $52.50 |
Purchase #4 | $191.61 | 13.310% | $217.1133 | $217.11 | $217.10 | $217.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.44 | 10.327% | $128.4648 | $128.46 | $128.45 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $128.33 | 13.320% | $145.4236 | $145.42 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $186.55 | 10.509% | $206.1545 | $206.15 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.23 | $1,096.9615 | $1,096.95 | $1,096.90 | $1,097.00 |