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 | $87.68 | 7.870% | $94.5804 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #2 | $181.87 | 9.168% | $198.5438 | $198.54 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #3 | $24.87 | 11.163% | $27.6462 | $27.65 | $27.65 | $27.60 |
Purchase #4 | $223.61 | 7.685% | $240.7944 | $240.79 | $240.80 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $180.81 | 9.464% | $197.9219 | $197.92 | $197.90 | $197.90 |
Purchase #6 | $225.28 | 5.704% | $238.13 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $110.73 | 11.260% | $123.1982 | $123.20 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,034.85 | $1,120.8149 | $1,120.81 | $1,120.85 | $1,120.70 |