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 | $119.95 | 9.329% | $131.1401 | $131.14 | $131.15 | $131.10 |
Purchase #2 | $179.46 | 10.758% | $198.7663 | $198.77 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #3 | $78.45 | 11.204% | $87.2395 | $87.24 | $87.25 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $88.95 | 13.384% | $100.8551 | $100.86 | $100.85 | $100.90 |
Purchase #5 | $158.86 | 12.389% | $178.5412 | $178.54 | $178.55 | $178.50 |
Purchase #6 | $222.47 | 11.555% | $248.1764 | $248.18 | $248.20 | $248.20 |
Purchase #7 | $125.65 | 8.801% | $136.7085 | $136.71 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.79 | $1,081.4271 | $1,081.44 | $1,081.45 | $1,081.40 |