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 | $165.97 | 8.257% | $179.6741 | $179.67 | $179.65 | $179.70 |
Purchase #2 | $129.45 | 9.406% | $141.6261 | $141.63 | $141.65 | $141.60 |
Purchase #3 | $180.36 | 13.779% | $205.2118 | $205.21 | $205.20 | $205.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.76 | 5.470% | $240.2185 | $240.22 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #5 | $38.39 | 10.148% | $42.2858 | $42.29 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $96.82 | 3.151% | $99.8708 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $192.41 | 4.205% | $200.5008 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.16 | $1,109.3879 | $1,109.39 | $1,109.35 | $1,109.40 |