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 | $112.80 | 6.558% | $120.1974 | $120.20 | $120.20 | $120.20 |
Purchase #2 | $146.45 | 8.354% | $158.6844 | $158.68 | $158.70 | $158.70 |
Purchase #3 | $100.38 | 11.514% | $111.9378 | $111.94 | $111.95 | $111.90 |
Purchase #4 | $223.60 | 7.718% | $240.8574 | $240.86 | $240.85 | $240.90 |
Purchase #5 | $51.59 | 9.653% | $56.57 | $56.57 | $56.55 | $56.60 |
Purchase #6 | $27.32 | 7.272% | $29.3067 | $29.31 | $29.30 | $29.30 |
Purchase #7 | $196.65 | 10.688% | $217.668 | $217.67 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $858.79 | $935.2217 | $935.23 | $935.20 | $935.30 |