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 | $107.25 | 11.351% | $119.4239 | $119.42 | $119.40 | $119.40 |
Purchase #2 | $172.86 | 8.146% | $186.9412 | $186.94 | $186.95 | $186.90 |
Purchase #3 | $197.56 | 7.431% | $212.2407 | $212.24 | $212.25 | $212.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.89 | 11.266% | $63.2992 | $63.30 | $63.30 | $63.30 |
Purchase #5 | $212.31 | 11.283% | $236.2649 | $236.26 | $236.25 | $236.30 |
Purchase #6 | $161.26 | 9.345% | $176.3297 | $176.33 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $47.32 | 3.364% | $48.9118 | $48.91 | $48.90 | $48.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.45 | $1,043.4114 | $1,043.40 | $1,043.40 | $1,043.30 |