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 | $75.38 | 10.839% | $83.5504 | $83.55 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #2 | $163.71 | 5.236% | $172.2819 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #3 | $199.59 | 9.805% | $219.1598 | $219.16 | $219.15 | $219.20 |
Purchase #4 | $182.90 | 6.444% | $194.6861 | $194.69 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
Purchase #5 | $218.31 | 4.412% | $227.9418 | $227.94 | $227.95 | $227.90 |
Purchase #6 | $136.99 | 4.433% | $143.0628 | $143.06 | $143.05 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $141.82 | 12.419% | $159.4326 | $159.43 | $159.45 | $159.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,118.70 | $1,200.1154 | $1,200.11 | $1,200.15 | $1,200.20 |