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 | $78.91 | 9.223% | $86.1879 | $86.19 | $86.20 | $86.20 |
Purchase #2 | $196.96 | 10.402% | $217.4478 | $217.45 | $217.45 | $217.40 |
Purchase #3 | $147.90 | 9.459% | $161.8899 | $161.89 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #4 | $171.84 | 7.297% | $184.3792 | $184.38 | $184.40 | $184.40 |
Purchase #5 | $211.48 | 8.480% | $229.4135 | $229.41 | $229.40 | $229.40 |
Purchase #6 | $188.29 | 4.321% | $196.426 | $196.43 | $196.45 | $196.40 |
Purchase #7 | $156.28 | 10.874% | $173.2739 | $173.27 | $173.25 | $173.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,151.66 | $1,249.0182 | $1,249.02 | $1,249.05 | $1,249.00 |