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 | $106.47 | 5.670% | $112.5068 | $112.51 | $112.50 | $112.50 |
Purchase #2 | $76.29 | 13.816% | $86.8302 | $86.83 | $86.85 | $86.80 |
Purchase #3 | $152.57 | 10.716% | $168.9194 | $168.92 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $126.96 | 5.736% | $134.2424 | $134.24 | $134.25 | $134.20 |
Purchase #5 | $173.37 | 12.247% | $194.6026 | $194.60 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #6 | $223.27 | 6.513% | $237.8116 | $237.81 | $237.80 | $237.80 |
Purchase #7 | $190.77 | 7.215% | $204.5341 | $204.53 | $204.55 | $204.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,049.70 | $1,139.4471 | $1,139.44 | $1,139.45 | $1,139.30 |