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 | $176.26 | 11.462% | $196.4629 | $196.46 | $196.45 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $152.92 | 5.357% | $161.1119 | $161.11 | $161.10 | $161.10 |
Purchase #3 | $206.59 | 11.185% | $229.6971 | $229.70 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
Purchase #4 | $80.73 | 7.200% | $86.5426 | $86.54 | $86.55 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.77 | 13.749% | $114.6249 | $114.62 | $114.60 | $114.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.30 | 9.865% | $194.7906 | $194.79 | $194.80 | $194.80 |
Purchase #7 | $117.47 | 4.718% | $123.0122 | $123.01 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.04 | $1,106.2422 | $1,106.23 | $1,106.20 | $1,106.20 |