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 | $202.30 | 6.357% | $215.1602 | $215.16 | $215.15 | $215.20 |
Purchase #2 | $197.26 | 10.550% | $218.0709 | $218.07 | $218.05 | $218.10 |
Purchase #3 | $244.54 | 7.459% | $262.7802 | $262.78 | $262.80 | $262.80 |
Purchase #4 | $41.37 | 10.391% | $45.6688 | $45.67 | $45.65 | $45.70 |
Purchase #5 | $136.68 | 11.469% | $152.3558 | $152.36 | $152.35 | $152.40 |
Purchase #6 | $99.53 | 5.726% | $105.2291 | $105.23 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
Purchase #7 | $77.93 | 11.463% | $86.8631 | $86.86 | $86.85 | $86.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $999.61 | $1,086.1281 | $1,086.13 | $1,086.10 | $1,086.30 |