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 | $140.97 | 10.775% | $156.1595 | $156.16 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #2 | $156.37 | 11.163% | $173.8256 | $173.83 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.38 | 8.117% | $45.82 | $45.82 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #4 | $138.83 | 7.665% | $149.4713 | $149.47 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $222.90 | 8.513% | $241.8755 | $241.88 | $241.90 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $198.43 | 6.398% | $211.1256 | $211.13 | $211.15 | $211.10 |
Purchase #7 | $196.92 | 8.745% | $214.1407 | $214.14 | $214.15 | $214.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,096.80 | $1,192.4182 | $1,192.43 | $1,192.45 | $1,192.40 |