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 | $186.86 | 11.526% | $208.3975 | $208.40 | $208.40 | $208.40 |
Purchase #2 | $127.57 | 9.665% | $139.8996 | $139.90 | $139.90 | $139.90 |
Purchase #3 | $67.63 | 10.632% | $74.8204 | $74.82 | $74.80 | $74.80 |
Purchase #4 | $54.72 | 11.131% | $60.8109 | $60.81 | $60.80 | $60.80 |
Purchase #5 | $142.42 | 9.374% | $155.7705 | $155.77 | $155.75 | $155.80 |
Purchase #6 | $143.44 | 3.416% | $148.3399 | $148.34 | $148.35 | $148.30 |
Purchase #7 | $239.59 | 7.805% | $258.29 | $258.29 | $258.30 | $258.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.23 | $1,046.3288 | $1,046.33 | $1,046.30 | $1,046.30 |