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 | $98.54 | 6.360% | $104.8071 | $104.81 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
Purchase #2 | $218.45 | 12.186% | $245.0703 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #3 | $76.97 | 13.252% | $87.1701 | $87.17 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
Purchase #4 | $209.46 | 3.764% | $217.3441 | $217.34 | $217.35 | $217.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.54 | 13.124% | $162.3782 | $162.38 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #6 | $184.96 | 7.845% | $199.4701 | $199.47 | $199.45 | $199.50 |
Purchase #7 | $118.38 | 7.336% | $127.0644 | $127.06 | $127.05 | $127.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.30 | $1,143.3043 | $1,143.30 | $1,143.25 | $1,143.40 |