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 | $118.51 | 8.139% | $128.1555 | $128.16 | $128.15 | $128.20 |
Purchase #2 | $177.50 | 12.554% | $199.7834 | $199.78 | $199.80 | $199.80 |
Purchase #3 | $188.67 | 6.479% | $200.8939 | $200.89 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #4 | $152.72 | 7.425% | $164.0595 | $164.06 | $164.05 | $164.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.78 | 10.469% | $155.5183 | $155.52 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #6 | $88.95 | 6.769% | $94.971 | $94.97 | $94.95 | $95.00 |
Purchase #7 | $151.59 | 3.574% | $157.0078 | $157.01 | $157.00 | $157.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.72 | $1,100.3894 | $1,100.39 | $1,100.35 | $1,100.50 |