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 | $108.72 | 13.285% | $123.1635 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $242.52 | 11.104% | $269.4494 | $269.45 | $269.45 | $269.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.61 | 10.622% | $142.271 | $142.27 | $142.25 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $216.88 | 5.288% | $228.3486 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #5 | $110.32 | 3.790% | $114.5011 | $114.50 | $114.50 | $114.50 |
Purchase #6 | $121.41 | 11.663% | $135.57 | $135.57 | $135.55 | $135.60 |
Purchase #7 | $183.48 | 12.510% | $206.4333 | $206.43 | $206.45 | $206.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,111.94 | $1,219.7369 | $1,219.73 | $1,219.70 | $1,219.70 |