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 | $227.97 | 6.840% | $243.5631 | $243.56 | $243.55 | $243.60 |
Purchase #2 | $80.46 | 8.848% | $87.5791 | $87.58 | $87.60 | $87.60 |
Purchase #3 | $126.78 | 11.410% | $141.2456 | $141.25 | $141.25 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $177.52 | 10.801% | $196.6939 | $196.69 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #5 | $81.72 | 8.704% | $88.8329 | $88.83 | $88.85 | $88.80 |
Purchase #6 | $165.49 | 6.442% | $176.1509 | $176.15 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #7 | $106.31 | 4.533% | $111.129 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.25 | $1,045.1945 | $1,045.19 | $1,045.25 | $1,045.20 |