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 | $5.39 | 8.722% | $5.8601 | $5.86 | $5.85 | $5.90 |
Purchase #2 | $181.93 | 3.633% | $188.5395 | $188.54 | $188.55 | $188.50 |
Purchase #3 | $202.30 | 8.716% | $219.9325 | $219.93 | $219.95 | $219.90 |
Purchase #4 | $92.86 | 8.341% | $100.6055 | $100.61 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.94 | 10.236% | $256.7837 | $256.78 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #6 | $175.82 | 11.542% | $196.1131 | $196.11 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #7 | $146.50 | 5.148% | $154.0418 | $154.04 | $154.05 | $154.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.74 | $1,121.8762 | $1,121.87 | $1,121.90 | $1,121.80 |