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 | $117.25 | 11.799% | $131.0843 | $131.08 | $131.10 | $131.10 |
Purchase #2 | $200.63 | 10.287% | $221.2688 | $221.27 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #3 | $148.88 | 13.371% | $168.7867 | $168.79 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $213.35 | 4.288% | $222.4984 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #5 | $110.33 | 10.320% | $121.7161 | $121.72 | $121.70 | $121.70 |
Purchase #6 | $47.32 | 5.815% | $50.0717 | $50.07 | $50.05 | $50.10 |
Purchase #7 | $218.87 | 11.812% | $244.7229 | $244.72 | $244.70 | $244.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.63 | $1,160.1489 | $1,160.15 | $1,160.10 | $1,160.20 |