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 | $196.25 | 11.143% | $218.1181 | $218.12 | $218.10 | $218.10 |
Purchase #2 | $99.74 | 12.659% | $112.3661 | $112.37 | $112.35 | $112.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.37 | 8.685% | $83.0027 | $83.00 | $83.00 | $83.00 |
Purchase #4 | $125.87 | 4.486% | $131.5165 | $131.52 | $131.50 | $131.50 |
Purchase #5 | $156.39 | 6.320% | $166.2738 | $166.27 | $166.25 | $166.30 |
Purchase #6 | $187.37 | 12.206% | $210.2404 | $210.24 | $210.25 | $210.20 |
Purchase #7 | $36.45 | 5.199% | $38.345 | $38.35 | $38.35 | $38.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.44 | $959.8626 | $959.87 | $959.80 | $959.80 |