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 | $209.35 | 5.398% | $220.6507 | $220.65 | $220.65 | $220.70 |
Purchase #2 | $107.81 | 8.391% | $116.8563 | $116.86 | $116.85 | $116.90 |
Purchase #3 | $130.43 | 6.808% | $139.3097 | $139.31 | $139.30 | $139.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.54 | 9.810% | $156.5232 | $156.52 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #5 | $105.69 | 4.624% | $110.5771 | $110.58 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #6 | $153.35 | 3.446% | $158.6344 | $158.63 | $158.65 | $158.60 |
Purchase #7 | $168.61 | 7.718% | $181.6233 | $181.62 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.78 | $1,084.1747 | $1,084.17 | $1,084.15 | $1,084.20 |