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 | $98.93 | 11.792% | $110.5958 | $110.60 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #2 | $196.44 | 10.327% | $216.7264 | $216.73 | $216.75 | $216.70 |
Purchase #3 | $227.90 | 6.257% | $242.1597 | $242.16 | $242.15 | $242.20 |
Purchase #4 | $84.68 | 13.556% | $96.1592 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #5 | $195.54 | 9.391% | $213.9032 | $213.90 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #6 | $186.40 | 4.652% | $195.0713 | $195.07 | $195.05 | $195.10 |
Purchase #7 | $165.50 | 9.106% | $180.5704 | $180.57 | $180.55 | $180.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,155.39 | $1,255.1860 | $1,255.19 | $1,255.15 | $1,255.30 |