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 | $108.52 | 10.173% | $119.5597 | $119.56 | $119.55 | $119.60 |
Purchase #2 | $178.63 | 3.696% | $185.2322 | $185.23 | $185.25 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $172.88 | 6.535% | $184.1777 | $184.18 | $184.20 | $184.20 |
Purchase #4 | $77.40 | 10.773% | $85.7383 | $85.74 | $85.75 | $85.70 |
Purchase #5 | $223.30 | 11.159% | $248.218 | $248.22 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #6 | $244.64 | 8.872% | $266.3445 | $266.34 | $266.35 | $266.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.85 | 10.307% | $50.5758 | $50.58 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.22 | $1,139.8462 | $1,139.85 | $1,139.90 | $1,139.80 |