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 | $131.96 | 9.339% | $144.2837 | $144.28 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.82 | 9.585% | $262.8067 | $262.81 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #3 | $75.87 | 13.544% | $86.1458 | $86.15 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
Purchase #4 | $166.25 | 10.152% | $183.1277 | $183.13 | $183.15 | $183.10 |
Purchase #5 | $39.50 | 8.305% | $42.7805 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $235.90 | 8.433% | $255.7934 | $255.79 | $255.80 | $255.80 |
Purchase #7 | $94.91 | 10.815% | $105.1745 | $105.17 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $984.21 | $1,080.1123 | $1,080.11 | $1,080.15 | $1,080.10 |