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 | $60.68 | 13.339% | $68.7741 | $68.77 | $68.75 | $68.80 |
Purchase #2 | $180.28 | 12.155% | $202.193 | $202.19 | $202.20 | $202.20 |
Purchase #3 | $134.89 | 5.247% | $141.9677 | $141.97 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #4 | $223.40 | 8.552% | $242.5052 | $242.51 | $242.50 | $242.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.62 | 9.788% | $223.5503 | $223.55 | $223.55 | $223.60 |
Purchase #6 | $118.51 | 11.539% | $132.1849 | $132.18 | $132.20 | $132.20 |
Purchase #7 | $162.45 | 6.519% | $173.0401 | $173.04 | $173.05 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,083.83 | $1,184.2153 | $1,184.21 | $1,184.20 | $1,184.30 |