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 | $55.94 | 5.801% | $59.1851 | $59.19 | $59.20 | $59.20 |
Purchase #2 | $224.46 | 8.641% | $243.8556 | $243.86 | $243.85 | $243.90 |
Purchase #3 | $14.97 | 3.105% | $15.4348 | $15.43 | $15.45 | $15.40 |
Purchase #4 | $119.54 | 3.112% | $123.2601 | $123.26 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.52 | 10.844% | $235.5657 | $235.57 | $235.55 | $235.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.93 | 10.193% | $185.0471 | $185.05 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #7 | $154.29 | 12.615% | $173.7537 | $173.75 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.65 | $1,036.1021 | $1,036.11 | $1,036.10 | $1,036.20 |