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 | $156.51 | 11.423% | $174.3881 | $174.39 | $174.40 | $174.40 |
Purchase #2 | $233.68 | 11.410% | $260.3429 | $260.34 | $260.35 | $260.30 |
Purchase #3 | $85.57 | 5.757% | $90.4963 | $90.50 | $90.50 | $90.50 |
Purchase #4 | $39.28 | 10.691% | $43.4794 | $43.48 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #5 | $199.55 | 7.529% | $214.5741 | $214.57 | $214.55 | $214.60 |
Purchase #6 | $211.95 | 3.838% | $220.0846 | $220.08 | $220.10 | $220.10 |
Purchase #7 | $118.35 | 4.425% | $123.587 | $123.59 | $123.60 | $123.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,044.89 | $1,126.9524 | $1,126.95 | $1,127.00 | $1,127.00 |