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 | $187.48 | 6.746% | $200.1274 | $200.13 | $200.15 | $200.10 |
Purchase #2 | $83.88 | 4.749% | $87.8635 | $87.86 | $87.85 | $87.90 |
Purchase #3 | $166.99 | 10.485% | $184.4989 | $184.50 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
Purchase #4 | $170.48 | 3.440% | $176.3445 | $176.34 | $176.35 | $176.30 |
Purchase #5 | $244.65 | 8.225% | $264.7725 | $264.77 | $264.75 | $264.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.84 | 13.313% | $142.5931 | $142.59 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.82 | 4.702% | $86.7142 | $86.71 | $86.70 | $86.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,062.14 | $1,142.9141 | $1,142.90 | $1,142.90 | $1,142.90 |