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 | $111.25 | 5.340% | $117.1908 | $117.19 | $117.20 | $117.20 |
Purchase #2 | $69.80 | 3.706% | $72.3868 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #3 | $227.63 | 5.513% | $240.1792 | $240.18 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.42 | 13.520% | $54.9664 | $54.97 | $54.95 | $55.00 |
Purchase #5 | $160.98 | 8.161% | $174.1176 | $174.12 | $174.10 | $174.10 |
Purchase #6 | $122.92 | 3.453% | $127.1644 | $127.16 | $127.15 | $127.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.82 | 5.462% | $111.5999 | $111.60 | $111.60 | $111.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $846.82 | $897.6051 | $897.61 | $897.60 | $897.70 |