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 | $197.50 | 8.660% | $214.6035 | $214.60 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #2 | $98.58 | 8.512% | $106.9711 | $106.97 | $106.95 | $107.00 |
Purchase #3 | $26.71 | 10.507% | $29.5164 | $29.52 | $29.50 | $29.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.60 | 6.373% | $213.3842 | $213.38 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #5 | $250.54 | 13.261% | $283.7641 | $283.76 | $283.75 | $283.80 |
Purchase #6 | $42.58 | 7.737% | $45.8744 | $45.87 | $45.85 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $127.62 | 13.746% | $145.1626 | $145.16 | $145.15 | $145.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.13 | $1,039.2763 | $1,039.26 | $1,039.20 | $1,039.40 |