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 | $165.75 | 9.385% | $181.3056 | $181.31 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #2 | $198.84 | 9.156% | $217.0458 | $217.05 | $217.05 | $217.00 |
Purchase #3 | $104.77 | 3.293% | $108.2201 | $108.22 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #4 | $153.38 | 12.587% | $172.6859 | $172.69 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #5 | $212.27 | 12.510% | $238.825 | $238.83 | $238.85 | $238.80 |
Purchase #6 | $80.38 | 9.388% | $87.9261 | $87.93 | $87.95 | $87.90 |
Purchase #7 | $174.41 | 6.405% | $185.581 | $185.58 | $185.60 | $185.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.80 | $1,191.5895 | $1,191.61 | $1,191.65 | $1,191.50 |