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 | $172.93 | 9.560% | $189.4621 | $189.46 | $189.45 | $189.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.79 | 9.755% | $48.0617 | $48.06 | $48.05 | $48.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.25 | 10.393% | $238.7249 | $238.72 | $238.70 | $238.70 |
Purchase #4 | $103.83 | 7.138% | $111.2414 | $111.24 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.84 | 11.664% | $275.6314 | $275.63 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
Purchase #6 | $157.74 | 11.841% | $176.418 | $176.42 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.57 | 7.290% | $167.984 | $167.98 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.95 | $1,207.5235 | $1,207.51 | $1,207.50 | $1,207.50 |