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 | $105.94 | 11.526% | $118.1506 | $118.15 | $118.15 | $118.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.38 | 7.369% | $268.8305 | $268.83 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
Purchase #3 | $70.26 | 5.436% | $74.0793 | $74.08 | $74.10 | $74.10 |
Purchase #4 | $170.74 | 8.250% | $184.8261 | $184.83 | $184.85 | $184.80 |
Purchase #5 | $248.74 | 9.336% | $271.9624 | $271.96 | $271.95 | $272.00 |
Purchase #6 | $245.93 | 8.513% | $266.866 | $266.87 | $266.85 | $266.90 |
Purchase #7 | $113.62 | 8.564% | $123.3504 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,205.61 | $1,308.0653 | $1,308.07 | $1,308.10 | $1,308.20 |