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 | $196.93 | 5.853% | $208.4563 | $208.46 | $208.45 | $208.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.72 | 9.509% | $93.8711 | $93.87 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #3 | $205.32 | 7.465% | $220.6471 | $220.65 | $220.65 | $220.60 |
Purchase #4 | $233.63 | 13.309% | $264.7238 | $264.72 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #5 | $193.97 | 7.271% | $208.0736 | $208.07 | $208.05 | $208.10 |
Purchase #6 | $9.38 | 13.106% | $10.6093 | $10.61 | $10.60 | $10.60 |
Purchase #7 | $88.74 | 12.198% | $99.5645 | $99.56 | $99.55 | $99.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.69 | $1,105.9457 | $1,105.94 | $1,105.85 | $1,106.00 |