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 | $162.27 | 11.234% | $180.4994 | $180.50 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #2 | $243.70 | 13.187% | $275.8367 | $275.84 | $275.85 | $275.80 |
Purchase #3 | $163.63 | 11.367% | $182.2298 | $182.23 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #4 | $123.96 | 8.538% | $134.5437 | $134.54 | $134.55 | $134.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.30 | 6.853% | $199.0671 | $199.07 | $199.05 | $199.10 |
Purchase #6 | $131.59 | 9.759% | $144.4319 | $144.43 | $144.45 | $144.40 |
Purchase #7 | $32.46 | 8.305% | $35.1558 | $35.16 | $35.15 | $35.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,043.91 | $1,151.7644 | $1,151.77 | $1,151.80 | $1,151.70 |