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 | $168.46 | 11.676% | $188.1294 | $188.13 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #2 | $51.83 | 11.472% | $57.7759 | $57.78 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #3 | $228.82 | 4.518% | $239.1581 | $239.16 | $239.15 | $239.20 |
Purchase #4 | $135.72 | 11.666% | $151.5531 | $151.55 | $151.55 | $151.60 |
Purchase #5 | $183.64 | 5.563% | $193.8559 | $193.86 | $193.85 | $193.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.94 | 6.344% | $170.0866 | $170.09 | $170.10 | $170.10 |
Purchase #7 | $43.81 | 4.760% | $45.8954 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.22 | $1,046.4544 | $1,046.47 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.60 |