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 | $88.47 | 9.112% | $96.5314 | $96.53 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #2 | $180.81 | 10.251% | $199.3448 | $199.34 | $199.35 | $199.30 |
Purchase #3 | $230.31 | 5.298% | $242.5118 | $242.51 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #4 | $16.73 | 10.399% | $18.4698 | $18.47 | $18.45 | $18.50 |
Purchase #5 | $230.48 | 13.114% | $260.7051 | $260.71 | $260.70 | $260.70 |
Purchase #6 | $157.25 | 9.290% | $171.8585 | $171.86 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #7 | $40.34 | 13.464% | $45.7714 | $45.77 | $45.75 | $45.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.39 | $1,035.1928 | $1,035.19 | $1,035.15 | $1,035.20 |