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 | $125.61 | 12.281% | $141.0362 | $141.04 | $141.05 | $141.00 |
Purchase #2 | $180.69 | 10.260% | $199.2288 | $199.23 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
Purchase #3 | $195.71 | 5.643% | $206.7539 | $206.75 | $206.75 | $206.80 |
Purchase #4 | $40.30 | 6.817% | $43.0473 | $43.05 | $43.05 | $43.00 |
Purchase #5 | $191.27 | 11.825% | $213.8877 | $213.89 | $213.90 | $213.90 |
Purchase #6 | $156.71 | 6.210% | $166.4417 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #7 | $83.49 | 3.179% | $86.1441 | $86.14 | $86.15 | $86.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.78 | $1,056.5397 | $1,056.54 | $1,056.60 | $1,056.40 |