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 | $100.25 | 5.533% | $105.7968 | $105.80 | $105.80 | $105.80 |
Purchase #2 | $35.90 | 6.321% | $38.1692 | $38.17 | $38.15 | $38.20 |
Purchase #3 | $116.55 | 6.283% | $123.8728 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #4 | $215.42 | 11.800% | $240.8396 | $240.84 | $240.85 | $240.80 |
Purchase #5 | $119.60 | 12.548% | $134.6074 | $134.61 | $134.60 | $134.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.37 | 4.808% | $257.1674 | $257.17 | $257.15 | $257.20 |
Purchase #7 | $209.47 | 10.120% | $230.6684 | $230.67 | $230.65 | $230.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.56 | $1,131.1216 | $1,131.13 | $1,131.05 | $1,131.20 |