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 | $111.42 | 6.635% | $118.8127 | $118.81 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #2 | $42.48 | 3.758% | $44.0764 | $44.08 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #3 | $126.34 | 3.212% | $130.398 | $130.40 | $130.40 | $130.40 |
Purchase #4 | $187.26 | 4.769% | $196.1904 | $196.19 | $196.20 | $196.20 |
Purchase #5 | $190.54 | 5.105% | $200.2671 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $78.86 | 4.416% | $82.3425 | $82.34 | $82.35 | $82.30 |
Purchase #7 | $248.58 | 11.868% | $278.0815 | $278.08 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.48 | $1,050.1686 | $1,050.17 | $1,050.20 | $1,050.20 |