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 | $174.72 | 13.549% | $198.3928 | $198.39 | $198.40 | $198.40 |
Purchase #2 | $108.89 | 4.307% | $113.5799 | $113.58 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
Purchase #3 | $140.92 | 4.470% | $147.2191 | $147.22 | $147.20 | $147.20 |
Purchase #4 | $164.42 | 3.438% | $170.0728 | $170.07 | $170.05 | $170.10 |
Purchase #5 | $204.82 | 8.432% | $222.0904 | $222.09 | $222.10 | $222.10 |
Purchase #6 | $100.33 | 7.168% | $107.5217 | $107.52 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #7 | $113.50 | 13.215% | $128.499 | $128.50 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.60 | $1,087.3757 | $1,087.37 | $1,087.35 | $1,087.40 |