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 | $124.42 | 5.665% | $131.4684 | $131.47 | $131.45 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $158.90 | 3.668% | $164.7285 | $164.73 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #3 | $243.62 | 4.606% | $254.8411 | $254.84 | $254.85 | $254.80 |
Purchase #4 | $165.68 | 9.509% | $181.4345 | $181.43 | $181.45 | $181.40 |
Purchase #5 | $207.59 | 13.669% | $235.9655 | $235.97 | $235.95 | $236.00 |
Purchase #6 | $81.74 | 11.161% | $90.863 | $90.86 | $90.85 | $90.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.74 | 3.172% | $216.393 | $216.39 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.69 | $1,275.6940 | $1,275.69 | $1,275.70 | $1,275.70 |