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 | $175.89 | 13.446% | $199.5402 | $199.54 | $199.55 | $199.50 |
Purchase #2 | $176.57 | 12.157% | $198.0356 | $198.04 | $198.05 | $198.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.61 | 8.847% | $39.8489 | $39.85 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #4 | $141.82 | 6.525% | $151.0738 | $151.07 | $151.05 | $151.10 |
Purchase #5 | $40.90 | 6.377% | $43.5082 | $43.51 | $43.50 | $43.50 |
Purchase #6 | $151.50 | 10.278% | $167.0712 | $167.07 | $167.05 | $167.10 |
Purchase #7 | $231.83 | 6.173% | $246.1409 | $246.14 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.12 | $1,045.2188 | $1,045.22 | $1,045.20 | $1,045.10 |