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 | $188.79 | 6.157% | $200.4138 | $200.41 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #2 | $111.44 | 4.590% | $116.5551 | $116.56 | $116.55 | $116.60 |
Purchase #3 | $220.60 | 5.869% | $233.547 | $233.55 | $233.55 | $233.50 |
Purchase #4 | $51.63 | 8.378% | $55.9556 | $55.96 | $55.95 | $56.00 |
Purchase #5 | $84.39 | 8.629% | $91.672 | $91.67 | $91.65 | $91.70 |
Purchase #6 | $228.42 | 4.221% | $238.0616 | $238.06 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
Purchase #7 | $136.49 | 13.205% | $154.5135 | $154.51 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.76 | $1,090.7186 | $1,090.72 | $1,090.65 | $1,090.80 |