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 | $191.74 | 11.825% | $214.4133 | $214.41 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #2 | $246.67 | 6.511% | $262.7307 | $262.73 | $262.75 | $262.70 |
Purchase #3 | $75.90 | 7.667% | $81.7193 | $81.72 | $81.70 | $81.70 |
Purchase #4 | $97.32 | 13.565% | $110.5215 | $110.52 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #5 | $155.46 | 11.554% | $173.4218 | $173.42 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #6 | $11.98 | 12.250% | $13.4476 | $13.45 | $13.45 | $13.40 |
Purchase #7 | $245.81 | 3.855% | $255.286 | $255.29 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,024.88 | $1,111.5402 | $1,111.54 | $1,111.50 | $1,111.40 |