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 | $215.77 | 5.708% | $228.0862 | $228.09 | $228.10 | $228.10 |
Purchase #2 | $100.82 | 4.370% | $105.2258 | $105.23 | $105.25 | $105.20 |
Purchase #3 | $131.84 | 3.435% | $136.3687 | $136.37 | $136.35 | $136.40 |
Purchase #4 | $99.44 | 6.229% | $105.6341 | $105.63 | $105.65 | $105.60 |
Purchase #5 | $98.71 | 5.194% | $103.837 | $103.84 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #6 | $250.36 | 11.296% | $278.6407 | $278.64 | $278.65 | $278.60 |
Purchase #7 | $166.37 | 13.618% | $189.0263 | $189.03 | $189.05 | $189.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,063.31 | $1,146.8188 | $1,146.83 | $1,146.90 | $1,146.70 |