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 | $115.84 | 13.550% | $131.5363 | $131.54 | $131.55 | $131.50 |
Purchase #2 | $26.30 | 3.529% | $27.2281 | $27.23 | $27.25 | $27.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.77 | 4.786% | $212.4746 | $212.47 | $212.45 | $212.50 |
Purchase #4 | $179.71 | 5.713% | $189.9768 | $189.98 | $190.00 | $190.00 |
Purchase #5 | $124.69 | 7.645% | $134.2226 | $134.22 | $134.20 | $134.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.82 | 11.569% | $179.4253 | $179.43 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #7 | $195.85 | 12.119% | $219.5851 | $219.59 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.98 | $1,094.4488 | $1,094.46 | $1,094.50 | $1,094.40 |