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 | $184.48 | 11.773% | $206.1988 | $206.20 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #2 | $49.68 | 11.624% | $55.4548 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $88.82 | 8.697% | $96.5447 | $96.54 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #4 | $15.80 | 13.258% | $17.8948 | $17.89 | $17.90 | $17.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.92 | 10.113% | $238.8571 | $238.86 | $238.85 | $238.90 |
Purchase #6 | $244.58 | 12.618% | $275.4411 | $275.44 | $275.45 | $275.40 |
Purchase #7 | $149.54 | 12.871% | $168.7873 | $168.79 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.82 | $1,059.1786 | $1,059.17 | $1,059.20 | $1,059.20 |