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 | $158.39 | 10.396% | $174.8562 | $174.86 | $174.85 | $174.90 |
Purchase #2 | $172.26 | 10.270% | $189.9511 | $189.95 | $189.95 | $190.00 |
Purchase #3 | $149.39 | 3.669% | $154.8711 | $154.87 | $154.85 | $154.90 |
Purchase #4 | $193.54 | 6.154% | $205.4505 | $205.45 | $205.45 | $205.50 |
Purchase #5 | $180.58 | 5.124% | $189.8329 | $189.83 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
Purchase #6 | $94.41 | 6.385% | $100.4381 | $100.44 | $100.45 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $62.37 | 5.335% | $65.6974 | $65.70 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,010.94 | $1,081.0973 | $1,081.10 | $1,081.10 | $1,081.20 |