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 | $116.42 | 5.793% | $123.1642 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $90.61 | 12.359% | $101.8085 | $101.81 | $101.80 | $101.80 |
Purchase #3 | $103.40 | 3.104% | $106.6095 | $106.61 | $106.60 | $106.60 |
Purchase #4 | $186.78 | 10.264% | $205.9511 | $205.95 | $205.95 | $206.00 |
Purchase #5 | $159.28 | 6.399% | $169.4723 | $169.47 | $169.45 | $169.50 |
Purchase #6 | $219.52 | 10.409% | $242.3698 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
Purchase #7 | $183.52 | 4.157% | $191.1489 | $191.15 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.53 | $1,140.5243 | $1,140.52 | $1,140.45 | $1,140.60 |