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 | $176.46 | 11.645% | $197.0088 | $197.01 | $197.00 | $197.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.80 | 11.322% | $105.5333 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #3 | $106.85 | 11.200% | $118.8172 | $118.82 | $118.80 | $118.80 |
Purchase #4 | $25.71 | 10.686% | $28.4574 | $28.46 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #5 | $206.84 | 11.336% | $230.2874 | $230.29 | $230.30 | $230.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.86 | 13.432% | $210.8247 | $210.82 | $210.80 | $210.80 |
Purchase #7 | $150.26 | 4.272% | $156.6791 | $156.68 | $156.70 | $156.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.78 | $1,047.6079 | $1,047.61 | $1,047.60 | $1,047.60 |