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 | $174.68 | 4.272% | $182.1423 | $182.14 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
Purchase #2 | $96.49 | 9.770% | $105.9171 | $105.92 | $105.90 | $105.90 |
Purchase #3 | $81.66 | 4.666% | $85.4703 | $85.47 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.32 | 10.612% | $276.884 | $276.88 | $276.90 | $276.90 |
Purchase #5 | $213.35 | 7.283% | $228.8883 | $228.89 | $228.90 | $228.90 |
Purchase #6 | $111.45 | 12.221% | $125.0703 | $125.07 | $125.05 | $125.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.66 | 7.187% | $77.8821 | $77.88 | $77.90 | $77.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.61 | $1,082.2544 | $1,082.25 | $1,082.25 | $1,082.30 |