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 | $104.54 | 6.554% | $111.3916 | $111.39 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #2 | $187.46 | 13.216% | $212.2347 | $212.23 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.43 | 13.251% | $159.0384 | $159.04 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #4 | $37.60 | 13.696% | $42.7497 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.70 |
Purchase #5 | $158.81 | 8.278% | $171.9563 | $171.96 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #6 | $210.65 | 12.638% | $237.2719 | $237.27 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $45.78 | 11.600% | $51.0905 | $51.09 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.27 | $985.7331 | $985.73 | $985.75 | $985.70 |