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 | $170.28 | 10.633% | $188.3859 | $188.39 | $188.40 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $26.86 | 8.116% | $29.04 | $29.04 | $29.05 | $29.00 |
Purchase #3 | $197.46 | 13.126% | $223.3786 | $223.38 | $223.40 | $223.40 |
Purchase #4 | $110.91 | 12.180% | $124.4188 | $124.42 | $124.40 | $124.40 |
Purchase #5 | $188.78 | 3.459% | $195.3099 | $195.31 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #6 | $225.43 | 10.601% | $249.3278 | $249.33 | $249.35 | $249.30 |
Purchase #7 | $94.43 | 6.454% | $100.5245 | $100.52 | $100.50 | $100.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.15 | $1,110.3855 | $1,110.39 | $1,110.40 | $1,110.30 |