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 | $159.66 | 12.823% | $180.1332 | $180.13 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #2 | $49.85 | 8.227% | $53.9512 | $53.95 | $53.95 | $54.00 |
Purchase #3 | $36.80 | 6.604% | $39.2303 | $39.23 | $39.25 | $39.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.52 | 6.515% | $196.5415 | $196.54 | $196.55 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $234.88 | 12.763% | $264.8577 | $264.86 | $264.85 | $264.90 |
Purchase #6 | $238.45 | 4.786% | $249.8622 | $249.86 | $249.85 | $249.90 |
Purchase #7 | $128.80 | 7.740% | $138.7691 | $138.77 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,032.96 | $1,123.3452 | $1,123.34 | $1,123.35 | $1,123.40 |