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 | $129.97 | 7.161% | $139.2772 | $139.28 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #2 | $168.82 | 6.757% | $180.2272 | $180.23 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $179.39 | 13.825% | $204.1907 | $204.19 | $204.20 | $204.20 |
Purchase #4 | $100.87 | 9.669% | $110.6231 | $110.62 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #5 | $73.31 | 6.392% | $77.996 | $78.00 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $198.79 | 12.870% | $224.3743 | $224.37 | $224.35 | $224.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.28 | 13.146% | $168.9043 | $168.90 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.43 | $1,105.5928 | $1,105.59 | $1,105.60 | $1,105.60 |