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 | $102.54 | 10.360% | $113.1631 | $113.16 | $113.15 | $113.20 |
Purchase #2 | $73.72 | 11.368% | $82.1005 | $82.10 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $92.44 | 10.764% | $102.3902 | $102.39 | $102.40 | $102.40 |
Purchase #4 | $181.72 | 4.622% | $190.1191 | $190.12 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #5 | $76.37 | 3.404% | $78.9696 | $78.97 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #6 | $79.25 | 7.455% | $85.1581 | $85.16 | $85.15 | $85.20 |
Purchase #7 | $126.52 | 12.753% | $142.6551 | $142.66 | $142.65 | $142.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $732.56 | $794.5557 | $794.56 | $794.50 | $794.70 |