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 | $147.77 | 11.269% | $164.4222 | $164.42 | $164.40 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.41 | 4.542% | $180.2409 | $180.24 | $180.25 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $233.42 | 9.544% | $255.6976 | $255.70 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $192.92 | 8.109% | $208.5639 | $208.56 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #5 | $37.93 | 7.210% | $40.6648 | $40.66 | $40.65 | $40.70 |
Purchase #6 | $152.59 | 5.361% | $160.7703 | $160.77 | $160.75 | $160.80 |
Purchase #7 | $99.50 | 6.136% | $105.6053 | $105.61 | $105.60 | $105.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.54 | $1,115.9650 | $1,115.96 | $1,115.90 | $1,116.00 |