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 | $97.55 | 12.346% | $109.5935 | $109.59 | $109.60 | $109.60 |
Purchase #2 | $195.65 | 5.737% | $206.8744 | $206.87 | $206.85 | $206.90 |
Purchase #3 | $193.76 | 11.351% | $215.7537 | $215.75 | $215.75 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $211.85 | 12.426% | $238.1745 | $238.17 | $238.15 | $238.20 |
Purchase #5 | $91.58 | 11.798% | $102.3846 | $102.38 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #6 | $173.94 | 6.630% | $185.4722 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $77.94 | 8.125% | $84.2726 | $84.27 | $84.25 | $84.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.27 | $1,142.5255 | $1,142.50 | $1,142.45 | $1,142.70 |