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 | $118.46 | 10.727% | $131.1672 | $131.17 | $131.15 | $131.20 |
Purchase #2 | $230.51 | 3.444% | $238.4488 | $238.45 | $238.45 | $238.40 |
Purchase #3 | $48.46 | 11.179% | $53.8773 | $53.88 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.46 | 13.246% | $239.47 | $239.47 | $239.45 | $239.50 |
Purchase #5 | $78.27 | 4.742% | $81.9816 | $81.98 | $82.00 | $82.00 |
Purchase #6 | $72.54 | 3.278% | $74.9179 | $74.92 | $74.90 | $74.90 |
Purchase #7 | $184.85 | 10.355% | $203.9912 | $203.99 | $204.00 | $204.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.55 | $1,023.8540 | $1,023.86 | $1,023.85 | $1,023.90 |