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 | $126.56 | 3.800% | $131.3693 | $131.37 | $131.35 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $32.74 | 11.566% | $36.5267 | $36.53 | $36.55 | $36.50 |
Purchase #3 | $183.71 | 11.304% | $204.4766 | $204.48 | $204.50 | $204.50 |
Purchase #4 | $168.32 | 13.487% | $191.0213 | $191.02 | $191.00 | $191.00 |
Purchase #5 | $115.81 | 7.193% | $124.1402 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #6 | $179.48 | 7.107% | $192.2356 | $192.24 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #7 | $243.94 | 11.599% | $272.2346 | $272.23 | $272.25 | $272.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.56 | $1,152.0043 | $1,152.01 | $1,152.05 | $1,151.90 |