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 | $145.85 | 10.538% | $161.2197 | $161.22 | $161.20 | $161.20 |
Purchase #2 | $87.48 | 10.499% | $96.6645 | $96.66 | $96.65 | $96.70 |
Purchase #3 | $223.33 | 6.852% | $238.6326 | $238.63 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #4 | $54.37 | 4.123% | $56.6117 | $56.61 | $56.60 | $56.60 |
Purchase #5 | $119.37 | 6.653% | $127.3117 | $127.31 | $127.30 | $127.30 |
Purchase #6 | $191.88 | 12.368% | $215.6117 | $215.61 | $215.60 | $215.60 |
Purchase #7 | $139.89 | 7.307% | $150.1118 | $150.11 | $150.10 | $150.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.17 | $1,046.1637 | $1,046.15 | $1,046.10 | $1,046.10 |