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 | $128.54 | 11.396% | $143.1884 | $143.19 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #2 | $95.96 | 3.750% | $99.5585 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
Purchase #3 | $79.42 | 12.788% | $89.5762 | $89.58 | $89.60 | $89.60 |
Purchase #4 | $242.87 | 12.300% | $272.743 | $272.74 | $272.75 | $272.70 |
Purchase #5 | $128.43 | 8.106% | $138.8405 | $138.84 | $138.85 | $138.80 |
Purchase #6 | $222.73 | 8.168% | $240.9226 | $240.92 | $240.90 | $240.90 |
Purchase #7 | $110.68 | 3.102% | $114.1133 | $114.11 | $114.10 | $114.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.63 | $1,098.9425 | $1,098.94 | $1,098.95 | $1,098.90 |