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 | $184.42 | 6.365% | $196.1583 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $107.96 | 7.768% | $116.3463 | $116.35 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #3 | $140.96 | 12.360% | $158.3827 | $158.38 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $76.74 | 7.533% | $82.5208 | $82.52 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #5 | $137.59 | 9.622% | $150.8289 | $150.83 | $150.85 | $150.80 |
Purchase #6 | $214.76 | 12.104% | $240.7546 | $240.75 | $240.75 | $240.80 |
Purchase #7 | $137.57 | 9.282% | $150.3392 | $150.34 | $150.35 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.00 | $1,095.3308 | $1,095.33 | $1,095.35 | $1,095.30 |