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 | $166.81 | 12.290% | $187.3109 | $187.31 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #2 | $108.60 | 7.562% | $116.8123 | $116.81 | $116.80 | $116.80 |
Purchase #3 | $147.44 | 6.331% | $156.7744 | $156.77 | $156.75 | $156.80 |
Purchase #4 | $194.96 | 8.541% | $211.6115 | $211.61 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #5 | $99.70 | 10.164% | $109.8335 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
Purchase #6 | $64.42 | 3.446% | $66.6399 | $66.64 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $190.40 | 4.645% | $199.2441 | $199.24 | $199.25 | $199.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.33 | $1,048.2266 | $1,048.21 | $1,048.20 | $1,048.10 |