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 | $177.51 | 10.468% | $196.0917 | $196.09 | $196.10 | $196.10 |
Purchase #2 | $160.29 | 6.339% | $170.4508 | $170.45 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #3 | $44.62 | 4.467% | $46.6132 | $46.61 | $46.60 | $46.60 |
Purchase #4 | $203.27 | 5.851% | $215.1633 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #5 | $167.61 | 12.677% | $188.8579 | $188.86 | $188.85 | $188.90 |
Purchase #6 | $217.96 | 11.743% | $243.555 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.40 | 3.633% | $237.7341 | $237.73 | $237.75 | $237.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,200.66 | $1,298.4660 | $1,298.46 | $1,298.45 | $1,298.60 |