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 | $165.86 | 11.780% | $185.3983 | $185.40 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.38 | 6.309% | $109.9022 | $109.90 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #3 | $225.38 | 3.108% | $232.3848 | $232.38 | $232.40 | $232.40 |
Purchase #4 | $76.41 | 6.541% | $81.408 | $81.41 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #5 | $141.68 | 8.826% | $154.1847 | $154.18 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #6 | $240.98 | 12.322% | $270.6736 | $270.67 | $270.65 | $270.70 |
Purchase #7 | $42.68 | 11.534% | $47.6027 | $47.60 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.37 | $1,081.5543 | $1,081.54 | $1,081.55 | $1,081.60 |