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 | $185.71 | 5.826% | $196.5295 | $196.53 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.41 | 4.579% | $225.2736 | $225.27 | $225.25 | $225.30 |
Purchase #3 | $221.51 | 6.872% | $236.7322 | $236.73 | $236.75 | $236.70 |
Purchase #4 | $173.32 | 3.810% | $179.9235 | $179.92 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.31 | 10.300% | $76.4489 | $76.45 | $76.45 | $76.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.85 | 10.811% | $174.9152 | $174.92 | $174.90 | $174.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.73 | 11.300% | $92.0785 | $92.08 | $92.10 | $92.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,105.84 | $1,181.9014 | $1,181.90 | $1,181.90 | $1,181.80 |