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 | $189.58 | 11.543% | $211.4632 | $211.46 | $211.45 | $211.50 |
Purchase #2 | $105.38 | 10.515% | $116.4607 | $116.46 | $116.45 | $116.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.70 | 6.312% | $81.5413 | $81.54 | $81.55 | $81.50 |
Purchase #4 | $98.33 | 12.686% | $110.8041 | $110.80 | $110.80 | $110.80 |
Purchase #5 | $177.77 | 3.683% | $184.3173 | $184.32 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.52 | 3.688% | $166.44 | $166.44 | $166.45 | $166.40 |
Purchase #7 | $32.89 | 13.744% | $37.4104 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $841.17 | $908.4370 | $908.43 | $908.40 | $908.40 |