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 | $196.84 | 9.545% | $215.6284 | $215.63 | $215.65 | $215.60 |
Purchase #2 | $164.75 | 7.185% | $176.5873 | $176.59 | $176.60 | $176.60 |
Purchase #3 | $33.45 | 10.229% | $36.8716 | $36.87 | $36.85 | $36.90 |
Purchase #4 | $131.33 | 11.378% | $146.2727 | $146.27 | $146.25 | $146.30 |
Purchase #5 | $186.64 | 6.616% | $198.9881 | $198.99 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #6 | $96.59 | 9.189% | $105.4657 | $105.47 | $105.45 | $105.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.56 | 11.157% | $264.0646 | $264.06 | $264.05 | $264.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.16 | $1,143.8784 | $1,143.88 | $1,143.85 | $1,144.00 |