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 | $193.95 | 5.363% | $204.3515 | $204.35 | $204.35 | $204.40 |
Purchase #2 | $37.72 | 11.456% | $42.0412 | $42.04 | $42.05 | $42.00 |
Purchase #3 | $115.30 | 13.373% | $130.7191 | $130.72 | $130.70 | $130.70 |
Purchase #4 | $107.55 | 4.453% | $112.3392 | $112.34 | $112.35 | $112.30 |
Purchase #5 | $222.41 | 12.747% | $250.7606 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #6 | $131.94 | 7.865% | $142.3171 | $142.32 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.66 | 10.130% | $263.9376 | $263.94 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.53 | $1,146.4663 | $1,146.47 | $1,146.45 | $1,146.40 |