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 | $171.87 | 11.345% | $191.3687 | $191.37 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.86 | 10.302% | $114.5597 | $114.56 | $114.55 | $114.60 |
Purchase #3 | $97.96 | 12.196% | $109.9072 | $109.91 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #4 | $198.71 | 10.748% | $220.0674 | $220.07 | $220.05 | $220.10 |
Purchase #5 | $174.41 | 10.634% | $192.9568 | $192.96 | $192.95 | $193.00 |
Purchase #6 | $57.82 | 6.301% | $61.4632 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #7 | $151.55 | 3.115% | $156.2708 | $156.27 | $156.25 | $156.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.18 | $1,046.5938 | $1,046.60 | $1,046.50 | $1,046.80 |