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 | $159.61 | 12.873% | $180.1566 | $180.16 | $180.15 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $86.36 | 11.780% | $96.5332 | $96.53 | $96.55 | $96.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.52 | 13.775% | $145.0859 | $145.09 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
Purchase #4 | $132.81 | 13.641% | $150.9266 | $150.93 | $150.95 | $150.90 |
Purchase #5 | $95.27 | 13.523% | $108.1534 | $108.15 | $108.15 | $108.20 |
Purchase #6 | $111.70 | 11.569% | $124.6226 | $124.62 | $124.60 | $124.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.37 | 5.339% | $256.3635 | $256.36 | $256.35 | $256.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.64 | $1,061.8418 | $1,061.84 | $1,061.85 | $1,061.90 |