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 | $108.95 | 6.625% | $116.1679 | $116.17 | $116.15 | $116.20 |
Purchase #2 | $60.36 | 7.143% | $64.6715 | $64.67 | $64.65 | $64.70 |
Purchase #3 | $100.73 | 8.229% | $109.0191 | $109.02 | $109.00 | $109.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.88 | 10.757% | $189.2616 | $189.26 | $189.25 | $189.30 |
Purchase #5 | $103.51 | 4.699% | $108.3739 | $108.37 | $108.35 | $108.40 |
Purchase #6 | $233.88 | 3.868% | $242.9265 | $242.93 | $242.95 | $242.90 |
Purchase #7 | $240.87 | 4.377% | $251.4129 | $251.41 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.18 | $1,081.8334 | $1,081.83 | $1,081.75 | $1,081.90 |