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 | $115.91 | 13.565% | $131.6332 | $131.63 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #2 | $174.87 | 9.327% | $191.1801 | $191.18 | $191.20 | $191.20 |
Purchase #3 | $216.40 | 10.350% | $238.7974 | $238.80 | $238.80 | $238.80 |
Purchase #4 | $222.42 | 12.481% | $250.1802 | $250.18 | $250.20 | $250.20 |
Purchase #5 | $171.40 | 9.601% | $187.8561 | $187.86 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #6 | $77.81 | 4.600% | $81.3893 | $81.39 | $81.40 | $81.40 |
Purchase #7 | $39.32 | 8.621% | $42.7098 | $42.71 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.13 | $1,123.7461 | $1,123.75 | $1,123.80 | $1,123.80 |