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 | $153.81 | 9.367% | $168.2174 | $168.22 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $211.76 | 6.617% | $225.7722 | $225.77 | $225.75 | $225.80 |
Purchase #3 | $224.59 | 6.488% | $239.1614 | $239.16 | $239.15 | $239.20 |
Purchase #4 | $234.74 | 7.720% | $252.8619 | $252.86 | $252.85 | $252.90 |
Purchase #5 | $106.52 | 4.783% | $111.6149 | $111.61 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
Purchase #6 | $113.33 | 12.805% | $127.8419 | $127.84 | $127.85 | $127.80 |
Purchase #7 | $63.54 | 11.798% | $71.0364 | $71.04 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.29 | $1,196.5061 | $1,196.50 | $1,196.45 | $1,196.50 |