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 | $152.73 | 12.738% | $172.1847 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $109.25 | 12.820% | $123.2559 | $123.26 | $123.25 | $123.30 |
Purchase #3 | $142.48 | 13.597% | $161.853 | $161.85 | $161.85 | $161.90 |
Purchase #4 | $138.56 | 8.569% | $150.4332 | $150.43 | $150.45 | $150.40 |
Purchase #5 | $74.82 | 8.507% | $81.1849 | $81.18 | $81.20 | $81.20 |
Purchase #6 | $87.66 | 5.703% | $92.6592 | $92.66 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
Purchase #7 | $218.75 | 4.814% | $229.2806 | $229.28 | $229.30 | $229.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.25 | $1,010.8515 | $1,010.84 | $1,010.90 | $1,011.00 |