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 | $187.85 | 13.568% | $213.3375 | $213.34 | $213.35 | $213.30 |
Purchase #2 | $56.54 | 8.704% | $61.4612 | $61.46 | $61.45 | $61.50 |
Purchase #3 | $247.71 | 9.582% | $271.4456 | $271.45 | $271.45 | $271.40 |
Purchase #4 | $65.59 | 8.725% | $71.3127 | $71.31 | $71.30 | $71.30 |
Purchase #5 | $202.41 | 12.560% | $227.8327 | $227.83 | $227.85 | $227.80 |
Purchase #6 | $95.35 | 10.363% | $105.2311 | $105.23 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
Purchase #7 | $180.78 | 8.221% | $195.6419 | $195.64 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.23 | $1,146.2627 | $1,146.26 | $1,146.30 | $1,146.10 |