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 | $181.64 | 8.386% | $196.8723 | $196.87 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
Purchase #2 | $142.64 | 11.755% | $159.4073 | $159.41 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.88 | 11.259% | $214.5964 | $214.60 | $214.60 | $214.60 |
Purchase #4 | $37.65 | 4.710% | $39.4233 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #5 | $229.29 | 6.277% | $243.6825 | $243.68 | $243.70 | $243.70 |
Purchase #6 | $57.51 | 6.143% | $61.0428 | $61.04 | $61.05 | $61.00 |
Purchase #7 | $135.48 | 11.725% | $151.365 | $151.37 | $151.35 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.09 | $1,066.3896 | $1,066.39 | $1,066.35 | $1,066.40 |