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 | $72.97 | 12.622% | $82.1803 | $82.18 | $82.20 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $80.32 | 11.426% | $89.4974 | $89.50 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #3 | $136.89 | 11.334% | $152.4051 | $152.41 | $152.40 | $152.40 |
Purchase #4 | $158.99 | 11.769% | $177.7015 | $177.70 | $177.70 | $177.70 |
Purchase #5 | $150.93 | 4.720% | $158.0539 | $158.05 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $238.34 | 3.447% | $246.5556 | $246.56 | $246.55 | $246.60 |
Purchase #7 | $179.52 | 5.676% | $189.7096 | $189.71 | $189.70 | $189.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.96 | $1,096.1034 | $1,096.11 | $1,096.10 | $1,096.20 |