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 | $168.94 | 8.660% | $183.5702 | $183.57 | $183.55 | $183.60 |
Purchase #2 | $110.57 | 10.205% | $121.8537 | $121.85 | $121.85 | $121.90 |
Purchase #3 | $67.48 | 10.835% | $74.7915 | $74.79 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #4 | $223.93 | 13.371% | $253.8717 | $253.87 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #5 | $187.99 | 5.596% | $198.5099 | $198.51 | $198.50 | $198.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.97 | 13.303% | $157.4572 | $157.46 | $157.45 | $157.50 |
Purchase #7 | $55.64 | 6.601% | $59.3128 | $59.31 | $59.30 | $59.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.52 | $1,049.3670 | $1,049.36 | $1,049.30 | $1,049.50 |