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 | $171.92 | 5.379% | $181.1676 | $181.17 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.98 | 8.106% | $150.2457 | $150.25 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $140.51 | 8.405% | $152.3199 | $152.32 | $152.30 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $35.61 | 6.300% | $37.8534 | $37.85 | $37.85 | $37.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.25 | 12.139% | $203.2519 | $203.25 | $203.25 | $203.30 |
Purchase #6 | $86.72 | 13.304% | $98.2572 | $98.26 | $98.25 | $98.30 |
Purchase #7 | $231.84 | 11.108% | $257.5928 | $257.59 | $257.60 | $257.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $986.83 | $1,080.6885 | $1,080.69 | $1,080.65 | $1,080.80 |