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 | $224.96 | 12.493% | $253.0643 | $253.06 | $253.05 | $253.10 |
Purchase #2 | $177.40 | 5.691% | $187.4958 | $187.50 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.27 | 11.655% | $76.2269 | $76.23 | $76.25 | $76.20 |
Purchase #4 | $171.72 | 10.493% | $189.7386 | $189.74 | $189.75 | $189.70 |
Purchase #5 | $185.36 | 4.488% | $193.679 | $193.68 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
Purchase #6 | $132.72 | 5.438% | $139.9373 | $139.94 | $139.95 | $139.90 |
Purchase #7 | $44.63 | 4.646% | $46.7035 | $46.70 | $46.70 | $46.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.06 | $1,086.8454 | $1,086.85 | $1,086.90 | $1,086.80 |