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 | $170.81 | 12.577% | $192.2928 | $192.29 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #2 | $146.51 | 4.315% | $152.8319 | $152.83 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #3 | $182.44 | 5.487% | $192.4505 | $192.45 | $192.45 | $192.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.50 | 11.376% | $218.8538 | $218.85 | $218.85 | $218.90 |
Purchase #5 | $216.27 | 13.805% | $246.1261 | $246.13 | $246.15 | $246.10 |
Purchase #6 | $155.44 | 8.190% | $168.1705 | $168.17 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #7 | $123.70 | 3.445% | $127.9615 | $127.96 | $127.95 | $128.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,191.67 | $1,298.6871 | $1,298.68 | $1,298.70 | $1,298.80 |