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 | $179.75 | 4.680% | $188.1623 | $188.16 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $93.88 | 12.800% | $105.8966 | $105.90 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $220.73 | 3.158% | $227.7007 | $227.70 | $227.70 | $227.70 |
Purchase #4 | $11.66 | 13.584% | $13.2439 | $13.24 | $13.25 | $13.20 |
Purchase #5 | $37.66 | 13.719% | $42.8266 | $42.83 | $42.85 | $42.80 |
Purchase #6 | $126.43 | 13.173% | $143.0846 | $143.08 | $143.10 | $143.10 |
Purchase #7 | $236.40 | 11.419% | $263.3945 | $263.39 | $263.40 | $263.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $906.51 | $984.3092 | $984.30 | $984.35 | $984.30 |