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 | $124.94 | 5.375% | $131.6555 | $131.66 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #2 | $159.85 | 13.775% | $181.8693 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $57.34 | 6.606% | $61.1279 | $61.13 | $61.15 | $61.10 |
Purchase #4 | $42.81 | 13.836% | $48.7332 | $48.73 | $48.75 | $48.70 |
Purchase #5 | $229.69 | 8.224% | $248.5797 | $248.58 | $248.60 | $248.60 |
Purchase #6 | $181.28 | 10.378% | $200.0932 | $200.09 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.43 | 9.152% | $238.4207 | $238.42 | $238.40 | $238.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.34 | $1,110.4795 | $1,110.48 | $1,110.50 | $1,110.50 |