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 | $171.98 | 11.826% | $192.3184 | $192.32 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.26 | 10.431% | $116.2397 | $116.24 | $116.25 | $116.20 |
Purchase #3 | $163.30 | 13.703% | $185.677 | $185.68 | $185.70 | $185.70 |
Purchase #4 | $217.76 | 12.183% | $244.2897 | $244.29 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #5 | $171.99 | 4.587% | $179.8792 | $179.88 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $185.46 | 6.111% | $196.7935 | $196.79 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #7 | $71.60 | 10.718% | $79.2741 | $79.27 | $79.25 | $79.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,087.35 | $1,194.4716 | $1,194.47 | $1,194.50 | $1,194.50 |