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 | $162.78 | 8.215% | $176.1524 | $176.15 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $126.53 | 3.501% | $130.9598 | $130.96 | $130.95 | $131.00 |
Purchase #3 | $179.87 | 5.508% | $189.7772 | $189.78 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #4 | $172.39 | 13.704% | $196.0143 | $196.01 | $196.00 | $196.00 |
Purchase #5 | $108.94 | 11.154% | $121.0912 | $121.09 | $121.10 | $121.10 |
Purchase #6 | $222.90 | 9.155% | $243.3065 | $243.31 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #7 | $40.40 | 5.264% | $42.5267 | $42.53 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.81 | $1,099.8281 | $1,099.83 | $1,099.85 | $1,099.90 |