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 | $136.59 | 10.158% | $150.4648 | $150.46 | $150.45 | $150.50 |
Purchase #2 | $80.28 | 9.448% | $87.8649 | $87.86 | $87.85 | $87.90 |
Purchase #3 | $114.95 | 13.397% | $130.3499 | $130.35 | $130.35 | $130.30 |
Purchase #4 | $144.56 | 9.831% | $158.7717 | $158.77 | $158.75 | $158.80 |
Purchase #5 | $157.41 | 9.712% | $172.6977 | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $165.27 | 5.365% | $174.1367 | $174.14 | $174.15 | $174.10 |
Purchase #7 | $189.86 | 11.580% | $211.8458 | $211.85 | $211.85 | $211.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.92 | $1,086.1315 | $1,086.13 | $1,086.10 | $1,086.10 |