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 | $142.54 | 12.287% | $160.0539 | $160.05 | $160.05 | $160.10 |
Purchase #2 | $93.54 | 13.141% | $105.8321 | $105.83 | $105.85 | $105.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.58 | 10.853% | $47.2012 | $47.20 | $47.20 | $47.20 |
Purchase #4 | $188.79 | 13.404% | $214.0954 | $214.10 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #5 | $138.84 | 8.656% | $150.858 | $150.86 | $150.85 | $150.90 |
Purchase #6 | $220.80 | 7.789% | $237.9981 | $238.00 | $238.00 | $238.00 |
Purchase #7 | $174.50 | 12.522% | $196.3509 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,001.59 | $1,112.3896 | $1,112.39 | $1,112.40 | $1,112.50 |