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 | $215.50 | 3.528% | $223.1028 | $223.10 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
Purchase #2 | $164.70 | 10.225% | $181.5406 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #3 | $126.79 | 3.787% | $131.5915 | $131.59 | $131.60 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $79.60 | 4.316% | $83.0355 | $83.04 | $83.05 | $83.00 |
Purchase #5 | $121.34 | 4.144% | $126.3683 | $126.37 | $126.35 | $126.40 |
Purchase #6 | $39.93 | 13.534% | $45.3341 | $45.33 | $45.35 | $45.30 |
Purchase #7 | $163.68 | 13.475% | $185.7359 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $911.54 | $976.7087 | $976.71 | $976.75 | $976.60 |