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 | $187.30 | 11.506% | $208.8507 | $208.85 | $208.85 | $208.90 |
Purchase #2 | $115.80 | 9.389% | $126.6725 | $126.67 | $126.65 | $126.70 |
Purchase #3 | $209.34 | 12.129% | $234.7308 | $234.73 | $234.75 | $234.70 |
Purchase #4 | $207.36 | 11.531% | $231.2707 | $231.27 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.92 | 9.637% | $87.6219 | $87.62 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #6 | $14.26 | 7.121% | $15.2755 | $15.28 | $15.30 | $15.30 |
Purchase #7 | $137.53 | 5.492% | $145.0831 | $145.08 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.51 | $1,049.5052 | $1,049.50 | $1,049.50 | $1,049.60 |