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 | $107.42 | 11.781% | $120.0752 | $120.08 | $120.10 | $120.10 |
Purchase #2 | $205.39 | 6.467% | $218.6726 | $218.67 | $218.65 | $218.70 |
Purchase #3 | $201.40 | 13.449% | $228.4863 | $228.49 | $228.50 | $228.50 |
Purchase #4 | $150.47 | 12.222% | $168.8604 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $214.67 | 6.430% | $228.4733 | $228.47 | $228.45 | $228.50 |
Purchase #6 | $192.63 | 10.673% | $213.1894 | $213.19 | $213.20 | $213.20 |
Purchase #7 | $72.76 | 7.366% | $78.1195 | $78.12 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,144.74 | $1,255.8767 | $1,255.88 | $1,255.85 | $1,256.00 |