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 | $172.89 | 10.376% | $190.8291 | $190.83 | $190.85 | $190.80 |
Purchase #2 | $163.44 | 9.671% | $179.2463 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $209.28 | 6.655% | $223.2076 | $223.21 | $223.20 | $223.20 |
Purchase #4 | $238.94 | 10.628% | $264.3345 | $264.33 | $264.35 | $264.30 |
Purchase #5 | $40.92 | 12.691% | $46.1132 | $46.11 | $46.10 | $46.10 |
Purchase #6 | $91.56 | 9.321% | $100.0943 | $100.09 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #7 | $157.50 | 10.158% | $173.4989 | $173.50 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.53 | $1,177.3239 | $1,177.32 | $1,177.35 | $1,177.20 |