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 | $186.67 | 11.511% | $208.1576 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.31 | 11.531% | $95.1471 | $95.15 | $95.15 | $95.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.85 | 9.240% | $160.4189 | $160.42 | $160.40 | $160.40 |
Purchase #4 | $78.92 | 6.241% | $83.8454 | $83.85 | $83.85 | $83.80 |
Purchase #5 | $65.75 | 3.326% | $67.9368 | $67.94 | $67.95 | $67.90 |
Purchase #6 | $125.92 | 8.355% | $136.4406 | $136.44 | $136.45 | $136.40 |
Purchase #7 | $233.39 | 13.528% | $264.963 | $264.96 | $264.95 | $265.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.81 | $1,016.9094 | $1,016.92 | $1,016.90 | $1,016.80 |