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 | $145.81 | 10.655% | $161.3461 | $161.35 | $161.35 | $161.30 |
Purchase #2 | $174.61 | 4.322% | $182.1566 | $182.16 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #3 | $123.57 | 10.460% | $136.4954 | $136.50 | $136.50 | $136.50 |
Purchase #4 | $114.45 | 3.570% | $118.5359 | $118.54 | $118.55 | $118.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.70 | 9.156% | $90.272 | $90.27 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #6 | $123.76 | 3.474% | $128.0594 | $128.06 | $128.05 | $128.10 |
Purchase #7 | $226.57 | 13.264% | $256.6222 | $256.62 | $256.60 | $256.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.47 | $1,073.4876 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.45 | $1,073.50 |