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 | $139.27 | 13.600% | $158.2107 | $158.21 | $158.20 | $158.20 |
Purchase #2 | $56.45 | 10.476% | $62.3637 | $62.36 | $62.35 | $62.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.83 | 3.754% | $200.0688 | $200.07 | $200.05 | $200.10 |
Purchase #4 | $34.39 | 9.159% | $37.5398 | $37.54 | $37.55 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $104.79 | 6.315% | $111.4075 | $111.41 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #6 | $219.95 | 13.858% | $250.4307 | $250.43 | $250.45 | $250.40 |
Purchase #7 | $220.59 | 7.849% | $237.9041 | $237.90 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.27 | $1,057.9253 | $1,057.92 | $1,057.90 | $1,057.90 |