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 | $179.43 | 11.559% | $200.1703 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #2 | $125.92 | 6.472% | $134.0695 | $134.07 | $134.05 | $134.10 |
Purchase #3 | $86.28 | 5.827% | $91.3075 | $91.31 | $91.30 | $91.30 |
Purchase #4 | $124.89 | 5.429% | $131.6703 | $131.67 | $131.65 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $148.90 | 5.481% | $157.0612 | $157.06 | $157.05 | $157.10 |
Purchase #6 | $98.76 | 13.669% | $112.2595 | $112.26 | $112.25 | $112.30 |
Purchase #7 | $211.60 | 3.271% | $218.5214 | $218.52 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.78 | $1,045.0597 | $1,045.06 | $1,044.95 | $1,045.20 |