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 | $178.76 | 3.524% | $185.0595 | $185.06 | $185.05 | $185.10 |
Purchase #2 | $69.58 | 13.270% | $78.8133 | $78.81 | $78.80 | $78.80 |
Purchase #3 | $165.93 | 3.816% | $172.2619 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #4 | $199.61 | 7.341% | $214.2634 | $214.26 | $214.25 | $214.30 |
Purchase #5 | $210.47 | 6.102% | $223.3129 | $223.31 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $237.92 | 3.342% | $245.8713 | $245.87 | $245.85 | $245.90 |
Purchase #7 | $86.85 | 7.840% | $93.659 | $93.66 | $93.65 | $93.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,149.12 | $1,213.2413 | $1,213.23 | $1,213.15 | $1,213.40 |