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 | $118.84 | 10.708% | $131.5654 | $131.57 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
Purchase #2 | $53.85 | 6.168% | $57.1715 | $57.17 | $57.15 | $57.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.30 | 6.335% | $150.2514 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.30 |
Purchase #4 | $231.44 | 13.374% | $262.3928 | $262.39 | $262.40 | $262.40 |
Purchase #5 | $173.71 | 3.718% | $180.1685 | $180.17 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #6 | $105.72 | 9.384% | $115.6408 | $115.64 | $115.65 | $115.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.40 | 11.871% | $200.6966 | $200.70 | $200.70 | $200.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,004.26 | $1,097.8870 | $1,097.89 | $1,097.85 | $1,098.00 |