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 | $117.48 | 12.252% | $131.8736 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #2 | $37.66 | 11.734% | $42.079 | $42.08 | $42.10 | $42.10 |
Purchase #3 | $88.35 | 4.455% | $92.286 | $92.29 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.92 | 9.618% | $266.284 | $266.28 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #5 | $157.99 | 4.508% | $165.1122 | $165.11 | $165.10 | $165.10 |
Purchase #6 | $250.81 | 13.250% | $284.0423 | $284.04 | $284.05 | $284.00 |
Purchase #7 | $98.46 | 13.422% | $111.6753 | $111.68 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.67 | $1,093.3524 | $1,093.35 | $1,093.40 | $1,093.40 |