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 | $116.76 | 13.275% | $132.2599 | $132.26 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.44 | 6.127% | $169.2089 | $169.21 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
Purchase #3 | $120.93 | 13.768% | $137.5796 | $137.58 | $137.60 | $137.60 |
Purchase #4 | $119.83 | 9.476% | $131.1851 | $131.19 | $131.20 | $131.20 |
Purchase #5 | $113.29 | 4.556% | $118.4515 | $118.45 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #6 | $243.63 | 3.198% | $251.4213 | $251.42 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #7 | $116.62 | 3.699% | $120.9338 | $120.93 | $120.95 | $120.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.50 | $1,061.0401 | $1,061.04 | $1,061.05 | $1,061.10 |