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 | $123.43 | 13.801% | $140.4646 | $140.46 | $140.45 | $140.50 |
Purchase #2 | $221.85 | 5.600% | $234.2736 | $234.27 | $234.25 | $234.30 |
Purchase #3 | $29.92 | 10.719% | $33.1271 | $33.13 | $33.15 | $33.10 |
Purchase #4 | $220.74 | 3.446% | $228.3467 | $228.35 | $228.35 | $228.30 |
Purchase #5 | $81.42 | 11.528% | $90.8061 | $90.81 | $90.80 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $88.77 | 13.154% | $100.4468 | $100.45 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $216.66 | 11.813% | $242.254 | $242.25 | $242.25 | $242.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $982.79 | $1,069.7189 | $1,069.72 | $1,069.70 | $1,069.70 |