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 | $191.87 | 13.323% | $217.4328 | $217.43 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #2 | $96.60 | 6.768% | $103.1379 | $103.14 | $103.15 | $103.10 |
Purchase #3 | $192.99 | 13.315% | $218.6866 | $218.69 | $218.70 | $218.70 |
Purchase #4 | $141.70 | 6.162% | $150.4316 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $96.96 | 9.636% | $106.3031 | $106.30 | $106.30 | $106.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.61 | 12.626% | $189.8987 | $189.90 | $189.90 | $189.90 |
Purchase #7 | $91.81 | 3.841% | $95.3364 | $95.34 | $95.35 | $95.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.54 | $1,081.2271 | $1,081.23 | $1,081.30 | $1,081.10 |