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 | $165.68 | 13.764% | $188.4842 | $188.48 | $188.50 | $188.50 |
Purchase #2 | $201.76 | 3.504% | $208.8297 | $208.83 | $208.85 | $208.80 |
Purchase #3 | $184.66 | 7.593% | $198.6812 | $198.68 | $198.70 | $198.70 |
Purchase #4 | $88.33 | 4.754% | $92.5292 | $92.53 | $92.55 | $92.50 |
Purchase #5 | $224.75 | 8.415% | $243.6627 | $243.66 | $243.65 | $243.70 |
Purchase #6 | $53.60 | 8.617% | $58.2187 | $58.22 | $58.20 | $58.20 |
Purchase #7 | $39.27 | 9.398% | $42.9606 | $42.96 | $42.95 | $43.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.05 | $1,033.3663 | $1,033.36 | $1,033.40 | $1,033.40 |