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 | $43.39 | 6.494% | $46.2077 | $46.21 | $46.20 | $46.20 |
Purchase #2 | $92.38 | 13.841% | $105.1663 | $105.17 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $186.41 | 11.102% | $207.1052 | $207.11 | $207.10 | $207.10 |
Purchase #4 | $197.68 | 8.503% | $214.4887 | $214.49 | $214.50 | $214.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.66 | 5.775% | $126.5704 | $126.57 | $126.55 | $126.60 |
Purchase #6 | $154.46 | 10.402% | $170.5269 | $170.53 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #7 | $196.90 | 5.207% | $207.1526 | $207.15 | $207.15 | $207.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.88 | $1,077.2178 | $1,077.23 | $1,077.20 | $1,077.30 |