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 | $115.64 | 11.392% | $128.8137 | $128.81 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #2 | $159.29 | 8.574% | $172.9475 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #3 | $186.74 | 5.372% | $196.7717 | $196.77 | $196.75 | $196.80 |
Purchase #4 | $161.29 | 3.366% | $166.719 | $166.72 | $166.70 | $166.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.59 | 5.644% | $159.0893 | $159.09 | $159.10 | $159.10 |
Purchase #6 | $164.32 | 13.589% | $186.6494 | $186.65 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #7 | $35.63 | 12.646% | $40.1358 | $40.14 | $40.15 | $40.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.50 | $1,051.1264 | $1,051.13 | $1,051.10 | $1,051.00 |