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 | $156.41 | 11.377% | $174.2048 | $174.20 | $174.20 | $174.20 |
Purchase #2 | $52.39 | 3.337% | $54.1383 | $54.14 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #3 | $142.31 | 13.421% | $161.4094 | $161.41 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #4 | $173.92 | 12.613% | $195.8565 | $195.86 | $195.85 | $195.90 |
Purchase #5 | $250.79 | 11.679% | $280.0798 | $280.08 | $280.10 | $280.10 |
Purchase #6 | $154.83 | 12.675% | $174.4547 | $174.45 | $174.45 | $174.50 |
Purchase #7 | $36.46 | 6.195% | $38.7187 | $38.72 | $38.70 | $38.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.11 | $1,078.8622 | $1,078.86 | $1,078.85 | $1,078.90 |