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 | $193.91 | 11.563% | $216.3318 | $216.33 | $216.35 | $216.30 |
Purchase #2 | $100.86 | 10.378% | $111.3273 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #3 | $237.61 | 12.441% | $267.1711 | $267.17 | $267.15 | $267.20 |
Purchase #4 | $227.35 | 11.743% | $254.0477 | $254.05 | $254.05 | $254.00 |
Purchase #5 | $146.29 | 4.285% | $152.5585 | $152.56 | $152.55 | $152.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.64 | 8.552% | $107.0757 | $107.08 | $107.10 | $107.10 |
Purchase #7 | $66.74 | 7.699% | $71.8783 | $71.88 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.40 | $1,180.3904 | $1,180.40 | $1,180.45 | $1,180.40 |