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 | $152.53 | 13.258% | $172.7524 | $172.75 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.91 | 7.284% | $83.585 | $83.59 | $83.60 | $83.60 |
Purchase #3 | $162.41 | 5.451% | $171.263 | $171.26 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #4 | $196.52 | 6.206% | $208.716 | $208.72 | $208.70 | $208.70 |
Purchase #5 | $146.87 | 12.193% | $164.7779 | $164.78 | $164.80 | $164.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.66 | 12.841% | $269.3063 | $269.31 | $269.30 | $269.30 |
Purchase #7 | $114.63 | 3.805% | $118.9917 | $118.99 | $119.00 | $119.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.53 | $1,189.3923 | $1,189.40 | $1,189.40 | $1,189.50 |