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 | $105.75 | 10.789% | $117.1594 | $117.16 | $117.15 | $117.20 |
Purchase #2 | $107.53 | 5.446% | $113.3861 | $113.39 | $113.40 | $113.40 |
Purchase #3 | $159.38 | 12.212% | $178.8435 | $178.84 | $178.85 | $178.80 |
Purchase #4 | $234.74 | 8.745% | $255.268 | $255.27 | $255.25 | $255.30 |
Purchase #5 | $85.44 | 4.358% | $89.1635 | $89.16 | $89.15 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.25 | 11.323% | $141.6585 | $141.66 | $141.65 | $141.70 |
Purchase #7 | $104.97 | 8.237% | $113.6164 | $113.62 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $925.06 | $1,009.0954 | $1,009.10 | $1,009.05 | $1,009.20 |