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 | $108.74 | 13.342% | $123.2481 | $123.25 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $142.88 | 10.103% | $157.3152 | $157.32 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #3 | $196.62 | 10.242% | $216.7578 | $216.76 | $216.75 | $216.80 |
Purchase #4 | $191.98 | 13.331% | $217.5729 | $217.57 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.45 | 7.404% | $171.2557 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $157.77 | 10.746% | $174.724 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $139.63 | 11.131% | $155.1722 | $155.17 | $155.15 | $155.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.07 | $1,216.0459 | $1,216.05 | $1,215.95 | $1,216.10 |