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 | $161.50 | 12.184% | $181.1772 | $181.18 | $181.20 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $112.64 | 12.776% | $127.0309 | $127.03 | $127.05 | $127.00 |
Purchase #3 | $230.74 | 3.675% | $239.2197 | $239.22 | $239.20 | $239.20 |
Purchase #4 | $93.82 | 6.252% | $99.6856 | $99.69 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $210.98 | 8.348% | $228.5926 | $228.59 | $228.60 | $228.60 |
Purchase #6 | $98.67 | 12.835% | $111.3343 | $111.33 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $147.70 | 7.849% | $159.293 | $159.29 | $159.30 | $159.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.05 | $1,146.3333 | $1,146.33 | $1,146.40 | $1,146.30 |