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 | $86.76 | 5.275% | $91.3366 | $91.34 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #2 | $138.51 | 5.587% | $146.2486 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.54 | 10.151% | $214.2878 | $214.29 | $214.30 | $214.30 |
Purchase #4 | $203.72 | 11.690% | $227.5349 | $227.53 | $227.55 | $227.50 |
Purchase #5 | $118.46 | 12.761% | $133.5767 | $133.58 | $133.60 | $133.60 |
Purchase #6 | $196.62 | 8.168% | $212.6799 | $212.68 | $212.70 | $212.70 |
Purchase #7 | $17.60 | 10.453% | $19.4397 | $19.44 | $19.45 | $19.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.21 | $1,045.1042 | $1,045.11 | $1,045.20 | $1,045.00 |