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 | $147.49 | 13.492% | $167.3894 | $167.39 | $167.40 | $167.40 |
Purchase #2 | $98.94 | 5.361% | $104.2442 | $104.24 | $104.25 | $104.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.85 | 12.588% | $89.9015 | $89.90 | $89.90 | $89.90 |
Purchase #4 | $213.43 | 10.451% | $235.7356 | $235.74 | $235.75 | $235.70 |
Purchase #5 | $112.27 | 13.596% | $127.5342 | $127.53 | $127.55 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $201.25 | 9.736% | $220.8437 | $220.84 | $220.85 | $220.80 |
Purchase #7 | $242.59 | 4.734% | $254.0742 | $254.07 | $254.05 | $254.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,095.82 | $1,199.7228 | $1,199.71 | $1,199.75 | $1,199.60 |