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 | $80.29 | 7.131% | $86.0155 | $86.02 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #2 | $199.37 | 12.289% | $223.8706 | $223.87 | $223.85 | $223.90 |
Purchase #3 | $171.50 | 9.203% | $187.2831 | $187.28 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.42 | 5.842% | $175.0838 | $175.08 | $175.10 | $175.10 |
Purchase #5 | $168.44 | 13.313% | $190.8644 | $190.86 | $190.85 | $190.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.90 | 9.286% | $238.1342 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $215.31 | 11.546% | $240.1697 | $240.17 | $240.15 | $240.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,218.23 | $1,341.4213 | $1,341.41 | $1,341.40 | $1,341.50 |