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 | $179.41 | 11.267% | $199.6241 | $199.62 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #2 | $232.42 | 10.443% | $256.6916 | $256.69 | $256.70 | $256.70 |
Purchase #3 | $226.90 | 5.867% | $240.2122 | $240.21 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #4 | $148.72 | 10.475% | $164.2984 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $95.62 | 8.145% | $103.4082 | $103.41 | $103.40 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $95.71 | 3.869% | $99.413 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #7 | $61.76 | 12.326% | $69.3725 | $69.37 | $69.35 | $69.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.54 | $1,133.0200 | $1,133.01 | $1,132.95 | $1,133.00 |