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 | $174.37 | 6.522% | $185.7424 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
Purchase #2 | $206.78 | 8.446% | $224.2446 | $224.24 | $224.25 | $224.20 |
Purchase #3 | $100.64 | 6.826% | $107.5097 | $107.51 | $107.50 | $107.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.69 | 4.180% | $261.1688 | $261.17 | $261.15 | $261.20 |
Purchase #5 | $16.61 | 10.689% | $18.3854 | $18.39 | $18.40 | $18.40 |
Purchase #6 | $88.81 | 6.351% | $94.4503 | $94.45 | $94.45 | $94.50 |
Purchase #7 | $175.61 | 7.373% | $188.5577 | $188.56 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,013.51 | $1,080.0589 | $1,080.06 | $1,080.05 | $1,080.10 |