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 | $41.41 | 8.200% | $44.8056 | $44.81 | $44.80 | $44.80 |
Purchase #2 | $174.87 | 10.347% | $192.9638 | $192.96 | $192.95 | $193.00 |
Purchase #3 | $198.90 | 6.123% | $211.0786 | $211.08 | $211.10 | $211.10 |
Purchase #4 | $221.81 | 6.131% | $235.4092 | $235.41 | $235.40 | $235.40 |
Purchase #5 | $180.40 | 13.717% | $205.1455 | $205.15 | $205.15 | $205.10 |
Purchase #6 | $195.28 | 4.285% | $203.6477 | $203.65 | $203.65 | $203.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.94 | 11.770% | $193.295 | $193.30 | $193.30 | $193.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,185.61 | $1,286.3454 | $1,286.36 | $1,286.35 | $1,286.30 |