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 | $208.57 | 7.487% | $224.1856 | $224.19 | $224.20 | $224.20 |
Purchase #2 | $113.70 | 8.624% | $123.5055 | $123.51 | $123.50 | $123.50 |
Purchase #3 | $82.57 | 4.666% | $86.4227 | $86.42 | $86.40 | $86.40 |
Purchase #4 | $164.39 | 11.426% | $183.1732 | $183.17 | $183.15 | $183.20 |
Purchase #5 | $116.81 | 7.102% | $125.1058 | $125.11 | $125.10 | $125.10 |
Purchase #6 | $164.40 | 12.239% | $184.5209 | $184.52 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #7 | $166.46 | 3.252% | $171.8733 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.90 | $1,098.7870 | $1,098.79 | $1,098.70 | $1,098.80 |