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 | $175.87 | 11.535% | $196.1566 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.42 | 4.116% | $131.6234 | $131.62 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #3 | $131.28 | 11.600% | $146.5085 | $146.51 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #4 | $120.71 | 6.508% | $128.5658 | $128.57 | $128.55 | $128.60 |
Purchase #5 | $221.31 | 8.483% | $240.0837 | $240.08 | $240.10 | $240.10 |
Purchase #6 | $214.34 | 6.315% | $227.8756 | $227.88 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
Purchase #7 | $118.38 | 3.149% | $122.1078 | $122.11 | $122.10 | $122.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,108.31 | $1,192.9214 | $1,192.93 | $1,192.90 | $1,193.00 |