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 | $126.83 | 11.172% | $140.9994 | $141.00 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #2 | $119.88 | 6.254% | $127.3773 | $127.38 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $220.97 | 10.625% | $244.4481 | $244.45 | $244.45 | $244.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.56 | 5.800% | $158.2345 | $158.23 | $158.25 | $158.20 |
Purchase #5 | $39.72 | 11.447% | $44.2667 | $44.27 | $44.25 | $44.30 |
Purchase #6 | $193.35 | 8.695% | $210.1618 | $210.16 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #7 | $161.66 | 6.865% | $172.758 | $172.76 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.97 | $1,098.2458 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.25 | $1,098.30 |