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 | $54.50 | 10.754% | $60.3609 | $60.36 | $60.35 | $60.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.35 | 11.334% | $180.7507 | $180.75 | $180.75 | $180.80 |
Purchase #3 | $180.59 | 5.649% | $190.7915 | $190.79 | $190.80 | $190.80 |
Purchase #4 | $162.31 | 6.865% | $173.4526 | $173.45 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #5 | $200.67 | 3.118% | $206.9269 | $206.93 | $206.95 | $206.90 |
Purchase #6 | $126.35 | 12.647% | $142.3295 | $142.33 | $142.35 | $142.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.29 | 3.347% | $242.1317 | $242.13 | $242.15 | $242.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,121.06 | $1,196.7438 | $1,196.74 | $1,196.80 | $1,196.80 |