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 | $118.77 | 6.274% | $126.2216 | $126.22 | $126.20 | $126.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.98 | 12.695% | $83.3718 | $83.37 | $83.35 | $83.40 |
Purchase #3 | $153.53 | 10.114% | $169.058 | $169.06 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #4 | $207.81 | 3.869% | $215.8502 | $215.85 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #5 | $147.83 | 9.109% | $161.2958 | $161.30 | $161.30 | $161.30 |
Purchase #6 | $239.44 | 10.119% | $263.6689 | $263.67 | $263.65 | $263.70 |
Purchase #7 | $191.80 | 7.441% | $206.0718 | $206.07 | $206.05 | $206.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,133.16 | $1,225.5381 | $1,225.54 | $1,225.45 | $1,225.70 |