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 | $113.76 | 5.629% | $120.1636 | $120.16 | $120.15 | $120.20 |
Purchase #2 | $96.45 | 12.543% | $108.5477 | $108.55 | $108.55 | $108.50 |
Purchase #3 | $129.85 | 7.850% | $140.0432 | $140.04 | $140.05 | $140.00 |
Purchase #4 | $64.57 | 11.368% | $71.9103 | $71.91 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #5 | $221.63 | 12.783% | $249.961 | $249.96 | $249.95 | $250.00 |
Purchase #6 | $205.68 | 8.174% | $222.4923 | $222.49 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.40 | 7.207% | $210.5545 | $210.55 | $210.55 | $210.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,028.34 | $1,123.6726 | $1,123.66 | $1,123.65 | $1,123.70 |