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 | $74.59 | 11.482% | $83.1544 | $83.15 | $83.15 | $83.20 |
Purchase #2 | $173.83 | 13.567% | $197.4135 | $197.41 | $197.40 | $197.40 |
Purchase #3 | $192.34 | 3.779% | $199.6085 | $199.61 | $199.60 | $199.60 |
Purchase #4 | $214.40 | 5.830% | $226.8995 | $226.90 | $226.90 | $226.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.87 | 9.616% | $185.1085 | $185.11 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #6 | $162.83 | 13.558% | $184.9065 | $184.91 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #7 | $193.56 | 4.318% | $201.9179 | $201.92 | $201.90 | $201.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,180.42 | $1,279.0088 | $1,279.01 | $1,278.95 | $1,279.00 |