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 | $55.86 | 7.165% | $59.8624 | $59.86 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #2 | $89.69 | 12.715% | $101.0941 | $101.09 | $101.10 | $101.10 |
Purchase #3 | $212.67 | 4.194% | $221.5894 | $221.59 | $221.60 | $221.60 |
Purchase #4 | $130.86 | 13.255% | $148.2055 | $148.21 | $148.20 | $148.20 |
Purchase #5 | $206.63 | 3.112% | $213.0603 | $213.06 | $213.05 | $213.10 |
Purchase #6 | $205.41 | 12.794% | $231.6902 | $231.69 | $231.70 | $231.70 |
Purchase #7 | $227.72 | 4.546% | $238.0722 | $238.07 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,128.84 | $1,213.5741 | $1,213.57 | $1,213.55 | $1,213.70 |