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 | $136.39 | 8.628% | $148.1577 | $148.16 | $148.15 | $148.20 |
Purchase #2 | $48.97 | 8.583% | $53.1731 | $53.17 | $53.15 | $53.20 |
Purchase #3 | $179.28 | 3.361% | $185.3056 | $185.31 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $249.56 | 9.238% | $272.6144 | $272.61 | $272.60 | $272.60 |
Purchase #5 | $171.43 | 7.799% | $184.7998 | $184.80 | $184.80 | $184.80 |
Purchase #6 | $166.54 | 11.852% | $186.2783 | $186.28 | $186.30 | $186.30 |
Purchase #7 | $51.41 | 5.541% | $54.2586 | $54.26 | $54.25 | $54.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.58 | $1,084.5875 | $1,084.59 | $1,084.55 | $1,084.70 |