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 | $172.43 | 9.131% | $188.1746 | $188.17 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.47 | 8.522% | $152.4409 | $152.44 | $152.45 | $152.40 |
Purchase #3 | $187.78 | 13.713% | $213.5303 | $213.53 | $213.55 | $213.50 |
Purchase #4 | $214.54 | 7.792% | $231.257 | $231.26 | $231.25 | $231.30 |
Purchase #5 | $116.55 | 13.442% | $132.2167 | $132.22 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.97 | 9.602% | $82.1686 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #7 | $71.59 | 10.429% | $79.0561 | $79.06 | $79.05 | $79.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.33 | $1,078.8442 | $1,078.85 | $1,078.80 | $1,078.90 |