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 | $167.92 | 11.480% | $187.1972 | $187.20 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #2 | $165.77 | 9.712% | $181.8696 | $181.87 | $181.85 | $181.90 |
Purchase #3 | $244.92 | 3.852% | $254.3543 | $254.35 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
Purchase #4 | $82.28 | 8.793% | $89.5149 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $166.87 | 11.842% | $186.6307 | $186.63 | $186.65 | $186.60 |
Purchase #6 | $110.68 | 3.426% | $114.4719 | $114.47 | $114.45 | $114.50 |
Purchase #7 | $20.38 | 10.571% | $22.5344 | $22.53 | $22.55 | $22.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.82 | $1,036.5730 | $1,036.56 | $1,036.55 | $1,036.60 |