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 | $112.39 | 3.352% | $116.1573 | $116.16 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #2 | $233.72 | 3.371% | $241.5987 | $241.60 | $241.60 | $241.60 |
Purchase #3 | $50.42 | 10.304% | $55.6153 | $55.62 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $236.51 | 10.573% | $261.5162 | $261.52 | $261.50 | $261.50 |
Purchase #5 | $127.89 | 8.649% | $138.9512 | $138.95 | $138.95 | $139.00 |
Purchase #6 | $34.91 | 11.450% | $38.9072 | $38.91 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #7 | $172.39 | 13.264% | $195.2558 | $195.26 | $195.25 | $195.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.23 | $1,048.0017 | $1,048.02 | $1,047.95 | $1,048.10 |