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 | $149.79 | 12.754% | $168.8942 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #2 | $160.70 | 12.639% | $181.0109 | $181.01 | $181.00 | $181.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.52 | 13.667% | $97.208 | $97.21 | $97.20 | $97.20 |
Purchase #4 | $134.42 | 5.603% | $141.9516 | $141.95 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $167.52 | 7.392% | $179.9031 | $179.90 | $179.90 | $179.90 |
Purchase #6 | $159.90 | 13.646% | $181.72 | $181.72 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #7 | $201.98 | 13.734% | $229.7199 | $229.72 | $229.70 | $229.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.83 | $1,180.4077 | $1,180.40 | $1,180.35 | $1,180.40 |