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 | $128.70 | 7.445% | $138.2817 | $138.28 | $138.30 | $138.30 |
Purchase #2 | $200.56 | 7.435% | $215.4716 | $215.47 | $215.45 | $215.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.59 | 5.535% | $155.7591 | $155.76 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
Purchase #4 | $160.62 | 5.123% | $168.8486 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #5 | $156.99 | 5.787% | $166.075 | $166.08 | $166.10 | $166.10 |
Purchase #6 | $92.78 | 10.651% | $102.662 | $102.66 | $102.65 | $102.70 |
Purchase #7 | $229.50 | 8.852% | $249.8153 | $249.82 | $249.80 | $249.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,116.74 | $1,196.9133 | $1,196.92 | $1,196.90 | $1,197.00 |