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 | $237.53 | 7.844% | $256.1619 | $256.16 | $256.15 | $256.20 |
Purchase #2 | $98.48 | 8.845% | $107.1906 | $107.19 | $107.20 | $107.20 |
Purchase #3 | $135.41 | 12.308% | $152.0763 | $152.08 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #4 | $158.27 | 5.103% | $166.3465 | $166.35 | $166.35 | $166.30 |
Purchase #5 | $176.27 | 11.392% | $196.3507 | $196.35 | $196.35 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $110.51 | 8.422% | $119.8172 | $119.82 | $119.80 | $119.80 |
Purchase #7 | $174.72 | 7.495% | $187.8153 | $187.82 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,091.19 | $1,185.7585 | $1,185.77 | $1,185.75 | $1,185.80 |