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 | $193.62 | 5.555% | $204.3756 | $204.38 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #2 | $110.31 | 3.301% | $113.9513 | $113.95 | $113.95 | $114.00 |
Purchase #3 | $185.96 | 3.741% | $192.9168 | $192.92 | $192.90 | $192.90 |
Purchase #4 | $140.73 | 13.348% | $159.5146 | $159.51 | $159.50 | $159.50 |
Purchase #5 | $158.81 | 6.312% | $168.8341 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $127.97 | 11.238% | $142.3513 | $142.35 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #7 | $72.67 | 9.560% | $79.6173 | $79.62 | $79.60 | $79.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.07 | $1,061.5610 | $1,061.56 | $1,061.55 | $1,061.60 |