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 | $192.80 | 13.171% | $218.1937 | $218.19 | $218.20 | $218.20 |
Purchase #2 | $198.85 | 11.708% | $222.1314 | $222.13 | $222.15 | $222.10 |
Purchase #3 | $153.26 | 12.748% | $172.7976 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #4 | $142.54 | 10.482% | $157.481 | $157.48 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.69 | 9.112% | $109.8649 | $109.86 | $109.85 | $109.90 |
Purchase #6 | $39.83 | 11.595% | $44.4483 | $44.45 | $44.45 | $44.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.93 | 8.624% | $161.7737 | $161.77 | $161.75 | $161.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.90 | $1,086.6906 | $1,086.68 | $1,086.70 | $1,086.70 |