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 | $113.62 | 4.259% | $118.4591 | $118.46 | $118.45 | $118.50 |
Purchase #2 | $137.78 | 13.472% | $156.3417 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $80.39 | 10.476% | $88.8117 | $88.81 | $88.80 | $88.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.66 | 13.443% | $159.5689 | $159.57 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #5 | $12.50 | 6.542% | $13.3178 | $13.32 | $13.30 | $13.30 |
Purchase #6 | $130.33 | 11.211% | $144.9413 | $144.94 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $203.29 | 6.818% | $217.1503 | $217.15 | $217.15 | $217.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $818.57 | $898.5908 | $898.59 | $898.55 | $898.60 |