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 | $246.69 | 10.186% | $271.8178 | $271.82 | $271.80 | $271.80 |
Purchase #2 | $87.73 | 13.701% | $99.7499 | $99.75 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
Purchase #3 | $197.77 | 8.712% | $214.9997 | $215.00 | $215.00 | $215.00 |
Purchase #4 | $82.53 | 9.798% | $90.6163 | $90.62 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $157.35 | 7.308% | $168.8491 | $168.85 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.71 | 10.623% | $175.5698 | $175.57 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #7 | $104.73 | 4.587% | $109.534 | $109.53 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.51 | $1,131.1366 | $1,131.14 | $1,131.10 | $1,131.00 |