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 | $172.80 | 8.338% | $187.2081 | $187.21 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #2 | $171.62 | 9.207% | $187.4211 | $187.42 | $187.40 | $187.40 |
Purchase #3 | $89.34 | 10.626% | $98.8333 | $98.83 | $98.85 | $98.80 |
Purchase #4 | $230.29 | 9.189% | $251.4513 | $251.45 | $251.45 | $251.50 |
Purchase #5 | $187.63 | 13.274% | $212.536 | $212.54 | $212.55 | $212.50 |
Purchase #6 | $90.35 | 10.714% | $100.0301 | $100.03 | $100.05 | $100.00 |
Purchase #7 | $103.46 | 9.794% | $113.5929 | $113.59 | $113.60 | $113.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,045.49 | $1,151.0728 | $1,151.07 | $1,151.10 | $1,151.00 |