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 | $101.49 | 9.744% | $111.3792 | $111.38 | $111.40 | $111.40 |
Purchase #2 | $245.71 | 10.869% | $272.4162 | $272.42 | $272.40 | $272.40 |
Purchase #3 | $77.42 | 7.499% | $83.2257 | $83.23 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #4 | $154.88 | 10.278% | $170.7986 | $170.80 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #5 | $109.69 | 6.513% | $116.8341 | $116.83 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #6 | $172.85 | 8.422% | $187.4074 | $187.41 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #7 | $210.78 | 3.551% | $218.2648 | $218.26 | $218.25 | $218.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.82 | $1,160.3260 | $1,160.33 | $1,160.35 | $1,160.30 |