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 | $120.48 | 13.499% | $136.7436 | $136.74 | $136.75 | $136.70 |
Purchase #2 | $38.81 | 4.460% | $40.5409 | $40.54 | $40.55 | $40.50 |
Purchase #3 | $111.69 | 5.396% | $117.7168 | $117.72 | $117.70 | $117.70 |
Purchase #4 | $147.30 | 10.506% | $162.7753 | $162.78 | $162.80 | $162.80 |
Purchase #5 | $201.84 | 8.443% | $218.8814 | $218.88 | $218.90 | $218.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.49 | 4.331% | $116.3186 | $116.32 | $116.30 | $116.30 |
Purchase #7 | $244.90 | 9.572% | $268.3418 | $268.34 | $268.35 | $268.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.51 | $1,061.3184 | $1,061.32 | $1,061.35 | $1,061.20 |