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 | $101.76 | 5.553% | $107.4107 | $107.41 | $107.40 | $107.40 |
Purchase #2 | $95.49 | 3.359% | $98.6975 | $98.70 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #3 | $205.65 | 7.242% | $220.5432 | $220.54 | $220.55 | $220.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.65 | 5.863% | $176.4207 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #5 | $127.50 | 6.774% | $136.1369 | $136.14 | $136.15 | $136.10 |
Purchase #6 | $125.56 | 10.312% | $138.5077 | $138.51 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #7 | $171.94 | 7.475% | $184.7925 | $184.79 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.55 | $1,062.5092 | $1,062.51 | $1,062.50 | $1,062.40 |