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 | $54.73 | 7.401% | $58.7806 | $58.78 | $58.80 | $58.80 |
Purchase #2 | $90.98 | 10.487% | $100.5211 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.94 | 9.421% | $222.059 | $222.06 | $222.05 | $222.10 |
Purchase #4 | $234.72 | 3.607% | $243.1864 | $243.19 | $243.20 | $243.20 |
Purchase #5 | $136.80 | 7.500% | $147.06 | $147.06 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
Purchase #6 | $195.27 | 11.803% | $218.3177 | $218.32 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #7 | $154.86 | 13.364% | $175.5555 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.30 | $1,165.4803 | $1,165.49 | $1,165.45 | $1,165.60 |