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 | $198.57 | 8.707% | $215.8595 | $215.86 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #2 | $170.49 | 6.647% | $181.8225 | $181.82 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #3 | $168.34 | 7.870% | $181.5884 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #4 | $59.98 | 10.268% | $66.1387 | $66.14 | $66.15 | $66.10 |
Purchase #5 | $139.60 | 3.348% | $144.2738 | $144.27 | $144.25 | $144.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.33 | 3.483% | $143.148 | $143.15 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $200.80 | 4.319% | $209.4726 | $209.47 | $209.45 | $209.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,076.11 | $1,142.3035 | $1,142.30 | $1,142.25 | $1,142.30 |