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 | $224.80 | 13.725% | $255.6538 | $255.65 | $255.65 | $255.70 |
Purchase #2 | $175.49 | 5.488% | $185.1209 | $185.12 | $185.10 | $185.10 |
Purchase #3 | $169.56 | 12.103% | $190.0818 | $190.08 | $190.10 | $190.10 |
Purchase #4 | $89.60 | 5.171% | $94.2332 | $94.23 | $94.25 | $94.20 |
Purchase #5 | $177.66 | 11.873% | $198.7536 | $198.75 | $198.75 | $198.80 |
Purchase #6 | $40.41 | 5.678% | $42.7045 | $42.70 | $42.70 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $175.27 | 4.665% | $183.4463 | $183.45 | $183.45 | $183.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.79 | $1,149.9941 | $1,149.98 | $1,150.00 | $1,150.00 |