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 | $181.38 | 3.750% | $188.1818 | $188.18 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.57 | 9.759% | $188.3135 | $188.31 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #3 | $175.50 | 13.704% | $199.5505 | $199.55 | $199.55 | $199.60 |
Purchase #4 | $142.56 | 3.645% | $147.7563 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #5 | $175.71 | 5.732% | $185.7817 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $43.62 | 4.537% | $45.599 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $102.30 | 3.565% | $105.947 | $105.95 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.64 | $1,061.1298 | $1,061.13 | $1,061.15 | $1,061.20 |