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 | $105.45 | 10.160% | $116.1637 | $116.16 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #2 | $78.78 | 8.345% | $85.3542 | $85.35 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
Purchase #3 | $137.93 | 12.739% | $155.5009 | $155.50 | $155.50 | $155.50 |
Purchase #4 | $245.54 | 13.605% | $278.9457 | $278.95 | $278.95 | $278.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.76 | 9.360% | $198.7727 | $198.77 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #6 | $185.73 | 13.156% | $210.1646 | $210.16 | $210.15 | $210.20 |
Purchase #7 | $194.85 | 9.809% | $213.9628 | $213.96 | $213.95 | $214.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,130.04 | $1,258.8646 | $1,258.85 | $1,258.80 | $1,259.00 |