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 | $142.80 | 13.576% | $162.1865 | $162.19 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $54.42 | 4.594% | $56.9201 | $56.92 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #3 | $36.48 | 12.234% | $40.943 | $40.94 | $40.95 | $40.90 |
Purchase #4 | $155.67 | 13.420% | $176.5609 | $176.56 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #5 | $168.87 | 9.109% | $184.2524 | $184.25 | $184.25 | $184.30 |
Purchase #6 | $145.86 | 9.607% | $159.8728 | $159.87 | $159.85 | $159.90 |
Purchase #7 | $237.82 | 10.294% | $262.3012 | $262.30 | $262.30 | $262.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.92 | $1,043.0369 | $1,043.03 | $1,043.00 | $1,043.10 |