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 | $171.56 | 9.859% | $188.4741 | $188.47 | $188.45 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.27 | 11.460% | $59.3747 | $59.37 | $59.35 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $208.30 | 3.464% | $215.5155 | $215.52 | $215.50 | $215.50 |
Purchase #4 | $113.97 | 7.396% | $122.3992 | $122.40 | $122.40 | $122.40 |
Purchase #5 | $53.60 | 4.699% | $56.1187 | $56.12 | $56.10 | $56.10 |
Purchase #6 | $114.97 | 9.433% | $125.8151 | $125.82 | $125.80 | $125.80 |
Purchase #7 | $223.77 | 11.401% | $249.282 | $249.28 | $249.30 | $249.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $939.44 | $1,016.9793 | $1,016.98 | $1,016.90 | $1,017.00 |