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 | $164.46 | 12.719% | $185.3777 | $185.38 | $185.40 | $185.40 |
Purchase #2 | $170.39 | 9.506% | $186.5873 | $186.59 | $186.60 | $186.60 |
Purchase #3 | $99.33 | 6.788% | $106.0725 | $106.07 | $106.05 | $106.10 |
Purchase #4 | $193.79 | 7.613% | $208.5432 | $208.54 | $208.55 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $100.42 | 7.734% | $108.1865 | $108.19 | $108.20 | $108.20 |
Purchase #6 | $238.83 | 6.293% | $253.8596 | $253.86 | $253.85 | $253.90 |
Purchase #7 | $133.58 | 10.635% | $147.7862 | $147.79 | $147.80 | $147.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,100.80 | $1,196.4130 | $1,196.42 | $1,196.45 | $1,196.50 |