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 | $178.56 | 5.383% | $188.1719 | $188.17 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $92.31 | 13.752% | $105.0045 | $105.00 | $105.00 | $105.00 |
Purchase #3 | $153.47 | 3.233% | $158.4317 | $158.43 | $158.45 | $158.40 |
Purchase #4 | $81.29 | 7.520% | $87.403 | $87.40 | $87.40 | $87.40 |
Purchase #5 | $37.42 | 5.335% | $39.4164 | $39.42 | $39.40 | $39.40 |
Purchase #6 | $169.45 | 11.624% | $189.1469 | $189.15 | $189.15 | $189.10 |
Purchase #7 | $132.85 | 7.744% | $143.1379 | $143.14 | $143.15 | $143.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $845.35 | $910.7123 | $910.71 | $910.70 | $910.60 |