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 | $172.63 | 13.750% | $196.3666 | $196.37 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.32 | 3.585% | $162.9599 | $162.96 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
Purchase #3 | $55.53 | 12.827% | $62.6528 | $62.65 | $62.65 | $62.70 |
Purchase #4 | $191.61 | 12.773% | $216.0843 | $216.08 | $216.10 | $216.10 |
Purchase #5 | $42.32 | 3.169% | $43.6611 | $43.66 | $43.65 | $43.70 |
Purchase #6 | $139.54 | 11.827% | $156.0434 | $156.04 | $156.05 | $156.00 |
Purchase #7 | $173.81 | 10.657% | $192.3329 | $192.33 | $192.35 | $192.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.76 | $1,030.1010 | $1,030.09 | $1,030.10 | $1,030.20 |