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 | $171.71 | 6.706% | $183.2249 | $183.22 | $183.20 | $183.20 |
Purchase #2 | $82.49 | 8.707% | $89.6724 | $89.67 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #3 | $190.72 | 8.846% | $207.5911 | $207.59 | $207.60 | $207.60 |
Purchase #4 | $10.76 | 6.360% | $11.4443 | $11.44 | $11.45 | $11.40 |
Purchase #5 | $148.47 | 4.837% | $155.6515 | $155.65 | $155.65 | $155.70 |
Purchase #6 | $175.71 | 11.225% | $195.4334 | $195.43 | $195.45 | $195.40 |
Purchase #7 | $158.61 | 9.277% | $173.3242 | $173.32 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.47 | $1,016.3418 | $1,016.32 | $1,016.30 | $1,016.30 |