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 | $165.98 | 6.144% | $176.1778 | $176.18 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $207.81 | 7.702% | $223.8155 | $223.82 | $223.80 | $223.80 |
Purchase #3 | $119.77 | 9.651% | $131.329 | $131.33 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #4 | $187.85 | 5.122% | $197.4717 | $197.47 | $197.45 | $197.50 |
Purchase #5 | $196.47 | 13.798% | $223.5789 | $223.58 | $223.60 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $149.83 | 3.743% | $155.4381 | $155.44 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $32.79 | 5.544% | $34.6079 | $34.61 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,060.50 | $1,142.4189 | $1,142.43 | $1,142.45 | $1,142.40 |