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 | $86.34 | 11.670% | $96.4159 | $96.42 | $96.40 | $96.40 |
Purchase #2 | $184.93 | 3.359% | $191.1418 | $191.14 | $191.15 | $191.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.58 | 4.563% | $153.2684 | $153.27 | $153.25 | $153.30 |
Purchase #4 | $233.90 | 12.696% | $263.5959 | $263.60 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
Purchase #5 | $162.74 | 12.432% | $182.9718 | $182.97 | $182.95 | $183.00 |
Purchase #6 | $24.55 | 5.199% | $25.8264 | $25.83 | $25.85 | $25.80 |
Purchase #7 | $127.51 | 6.464% | $135.7522 | $135.75 | $135.75 | $135.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.55 | $1,048.9724 | $1,048.98 | $1,048.95 | $1,049.00 |