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 | $133.83 | 10.271% | $147.5757 | $147.58 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
Purchase #2 | $132.52 | 13.704% | $150.6805 | $150.68 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #3 | $166.83 | 3.520% | $172.7024 | $172.70 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #4 | $178.55 | 3.800% | $185.3349 | $185.33 | $185.35 | $185.30 |
Purchase #5 | $161.45 | 11.372% | $179.8101 | $179.81 | $179.80 | $179.80 |
Purchase #6 | $45.52 | 12.218% | $51.0816 | $51.08 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
Purchase #7 | $162.54 | 13.810% | $184.9868 | $184.99 | $185.00 | $185.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.24 | $1,072.1720 | $1,072.17 | $1,072.25 | $1,072.20 |