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 | $117.56 | 6.681% | $125.4142 | $125.41 | $125.40 | $125.40 |
Purchase #2 | $190.60 | 8.305% | $206.4293 | $206.43 | $206.45 | $206.40 |
Purchase #3 | $63.54 | 3.323% | $65.6514 | $65.65 | $65.65 | $65.70 |
Purchase #4 | $202.47 | 8.501% | $219.682 | $219.68 | $219.70 | $219.70 |
Purchase #5 | $52.61 | 10.524% | $58.1467 | $58.15 | $58.15 | $58.10 |
Purchase #6 | $161.98 | 8.851% | $176.3168 | $176.32 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #7 | $221.78 | 8.485% | $240.598 | $240.60 | $240.60 | $240.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.54 | $1,092.2384 | $1,092.24 | $1,092.25 | $1,092.20 |