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 | $169.37 | 11.216% | $188.3665 | $188.37 | $188.35 | $188.40 |
Purchase #2 | $91.97 | 11.440% | $102.4914 | $102.49 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.25 | 7.448% | $78.7057 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $164.64 | 4.712% | $172.3978 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $195.94 | 8.365% | $212.3304 | $212.33 | $212.35 | $212.30 |
Purchase #6 | $152.81 | 9.644% | $167.547 | $167.55 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #7 | $188.86 | 5.438% | $199.1302 | $199.13 | $199.15 | $199.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,036.84 | $1,120.9690 | $1,120.98 | $1,121.00 | $1,120.90 |