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 | $105.73 | 12.154% | $118.5804 | $118.58 | $118.60 | $118.60 |
Purchase #2 | $104.90 | 5.259% | $110.4167 | $110.42 | $110.40 | $110.40 |
Purchase #3 | $109.37 | 8.472% | $118.6358 | $118.64 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
Purchase #4 | $105.81 | 5.744% | $111.8877 | $111.89 | $111.90 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $104.65 | 8.395% | $113.4354 | $113.44 | $113.45 | $113.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.30 | 13.648% | $60.5744 | $60.57 | $60.55 | $60.60 |
Purchase #7 | $201.75 | 3.552% | $208.9162 | $208.92 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.51 | $842.4466 | $842.46 | $842.45 | $842.40 |