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 | $175.55 | 10.157% | $193.3806 | $193.38 | $193.40 | $193.40 |
Purchase #2 | $38.67 | 9.235% | $42.2412 | $42.24 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
Purchase #3 | $52.55 | 4.310% | $54.8149 | $54.81 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #4 | $216.38 | 12.795% | $244.0658 | $244.07 | $244.05 | $244.10 |
Purchase #5 | $121.80 | 13.837% | $138.6535 | $138.65 | $138.65 | $138.70 |
Purchase #6 | $183.30 | 7.391% | $196.8477 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $131.75 | 10.222% | $145.2175 | $145.22 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $920.00 | $1,015.2212 | $1,015.22 | $1,015.20 | $1,015.20 |