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 | $194.59 | 8.533% | $211.1944 | $211.19 | $211.20 | $211.20 |
Purchase #2 | $205.92 | 4.437% | $215.0567 | $215.06 | $215.05 | $215.10 |
Purchase #3 | $216.98 | 9.453% | $237.4911 | $237.49 | $237.50 | $237.50 |
Purchase #4 | $48.60 | 12.109% | $54.485 | $54.49 | $54.50 | $54.50 |
Purchase #5 | $173.85 | 7.462% | $186.8227 | $186.82 | $186.80 | $186.80 |
Purchase #6 | $10.60 | 11.377% | $11.806 | $11.81 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $129.83 | 12.854% | $146.5183 | $146.52 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.37 | $1,063.3742 | $1,063.38 | $1,063.35 | $1,063.40 |