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 | $123.72 | 12.582% | $139.2865 | $139.29 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #2 | $91.49 | 8.406% | $99.1806 | $99.18 | $99.20 | $99.20 |
Purchase #3 | $192.72 | 10.273% | $212.5181 | $212.52 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #4 | $161.66 | 6.640% | $172.3942 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $158.35 | 3.707% | $164.22 | $164.22 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #6 | $55.93 | 11.114% | $62.1461 | $62.15 | $62.15 | $62.10 |
Purchase #7 | $118.98 | 8.736% | $129.3741 | $129.37 | $129.35 | $129.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $902.85 | $979.1196 | $979.12 | $979.10 | $979.10 |