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 | $172.48 | 10.256% | $190.1695 | $190.17 | $190.15 | $190.20 |
Purchase #2 | $140.32 | 12.781% | $158.2543 | $158.25 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #3 | $42.36 | 12.565% | $47.6825 | $47.68 | $47.70 | $47.70 |
Purchase #4 | $168.26 | 6.691% | $179.5183 | $179.52 | $179.50 | $179.50 |
Purchase #5 | $24.79 | 3.192% | $25.5813 | $25.58 | $25.60 | $25.60 |
Purchase #6 | $155.55 | 8.228% | $168.3487 | $168.35 | $168.35 | $168.30 |
Purchase #7 | $234.48 | 10.339% | $258.7229 | $258.72 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.24 | $1,028.2775 | $1,028.27 | $1,028.25 | $1,028.30 |