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 | $177.66 | 4.397% | $185.4717 | $185.47 | $185.45 | $185.50 |
Purchase #2 | $123.33 | 13.272% | $139.6984 | $139.70 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
Purchase #3 | $156.47 | 6.386% | $166.4622 | $166.46 | $166.45 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $209.59 | 10.156% | $230.876 | $230.88 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $79.66 | 11.725% | $89.0001 | $89.00 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
Purchase #6 | $127.41 | 10.214% | $140.4237 | $140.42 | $140.40 | $140.40 |
Purchase #7 | $201.70 | 13.414% | $228.756 | $228.76 | $228.75 | $228.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,075.82 | $1,180.6881 | $1,180.69 | $1,180.65 | $1,180.80 |