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 | $172.81 | 5.337% | $182.0329 | $182.03 | $182.05 | $182.00 |
Purchase #2 | $186.47 | 6.238% | $198.102 | $198.10 | $198.10 | $198.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.96 | 7.675% | $133.4739 | $133.47 | $133.45 | $133.50 |
Purchase #4 | $196.92 | 11.771% | $220.0995 | $220.10 | $220.10 | $220.10 |
Purchase #5 | $166.64 | 13.478% | $189.0997 | $189.10 | $189.10 | $189.10 |
Purchase #6 | $55.80 | 4.172% | $58.128 | $58.13 | $58.15 | $58.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.86 | 10.321% | $275.6481 | $275.65 | $275.65 | $275.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,152.46 | $1,256.5841 | $1,256.58 | $1,256.60 | $1,256.50 |