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 | $173.83 | 6.703% | $185.4818 | $185.48 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $212.97 | 13.545% | $241.8168 | $241.82 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #3 | $86.53 | 5.533% | $91.3177 | $91.32 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #4 | $126.98 | 10.695% | $140.5605 | $140.56 | $140.55 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $144.76 | 11.476% | $161.3727 | $161.37 | $161.35 | $161.40 |
Purchase #6 | $143.35 | 6.574% | $152.7738 | $152.77 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $100.31 | 9.608% | $109.9478 | $109.95 | $109.95 | $109.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.73 | $1,083.2711 | $1,083.27 | $1,083.20 | $1,083.30 |