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 | $116.90 | 12.393% | $131.3874 | $131.39 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.37 | 13.244% | $61.5708 | $61.57 | $61.55 | $61.60 |
Purchase #3 | $75.45 | 6.444% | $80.312 | $80.31 | $80.30 | $80.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.68 | 5.503% | $133.6512 | $133.65 | $133.65 | $133.70 |
Purchase #5 | $169.87 | 12.602% | $191.277 | $191.28 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #6 | $210.30 | 3.298% | $217.2357 | $217.24 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #7 | $210.57 | 13.274% | $238.5211 | $238.52 | $238.50 | $238.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.14 | $1,053.9552 | $1,053.96 | $1,053.95 | $1,054.00 |