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 | $186.45 | 6.662% | $198.8713 | $198.87 | $198.85 | $198.90 |
Purchase #2 | $175.82 | 9.819% | $193.0838 | $193.08 | $193.10 | $193.10 |
Purchase #3 | $146.74 | 12.340% | $164.8477 | $164.85 | $164.85 | $164.80 |
Purchase #4 | $80.32 | 12.450% | $90.3198 | $90.32 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.72 | 11.167% | $243.1445 | $243.14 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
Purchase #6 | $58.78 | 13.370% | $66.6389 | $66.64 | $66.65 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $75.25 | 13.124% | $85.1258 | $85.13 | $85.15 | $85.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $942.08 | $1,042.0318 | $1,042.03 | $1,042.05 | $1,041.90 |