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 | $59.85 | 8.870% | $65.1587 | $65.16 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #2 | $158.94 | 5.617% | $167.8677 | $167.87 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $196.56 | 13.411% | $222.9207 | $222.92 | $222.90 | $222.90 |
Purchase #4 | $186.78 | 10.390% | $206.1864 | $206.19 | $206.20 | $206.20 |
Purchase #5 | $16.70 | 8.219% | $18.0726 | $18.07 | $18.05 | $18.10 |
Purchase #6 | $171.33 | 10.815% | $189.8593 | $189.86 | $189.85 | $189.90 |
Purchase #7 | $244.96 | 13.438% | $277.8777 | $277.88 | $277.90 | $277.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.12 | $1,147.9431 | $1,147.95 | $1,147.90 | $1,148.10 |