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 | $112.41 | 7.283% | $120.5968 | $120.60 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #2 | $236.74 | 11.539% | $264.0574 | $264.06 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
Purchase #3 | $39.80 | 7.766% | $42.8909 | $42.89 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $210.52 | 12.489% | $236.8118 | $236.81 | $236.80 | $236.80 |
Purchase #5 | $162.81 | 10.421% | $179.7764 | $179.78 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $143.83 | 4.686% | $150.5699 | $150.57 | $150.55 | $150.60 |
Purchase #7 | $135.98 | 4.595% | $142.2283 | $142.23 | $142.25 | $142.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.09 | $1,136.9315 | $1,136.94 | $1,136.95 | $1,137.00 |