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 | $208.29 | 5.703% | $220.1688 | $220.17 | $220.15 | $220.20 |
Purchase #2 | $167.47 | 11.416% | $186.5884 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #3 | $157.90 | 10.358% | $174.2553 | $174.26 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #4 | $34.88 | 6.454% | $37.1312 | $37.13 | $37.15 | $37.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.26 | 3.439% | $134.7396 | $134.74 | $134.75 | $134.70 |
Purchase #6 | $111.54 | 13.853% | $126.9916 | $126.99 | $127.00 | $127.00 |
Purchase #7 | $229.49 | 7.262% | $246.1556 | $246.16 | $246.15 | $246.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.83 | $1,126.0305 | $1,126.04 | $1,126.05 | $1,126.10 |