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 | $161.28 | 12.540% | $181.5045 | $181.50 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $127.76 | 12.865% | $144.1963 | $144.20 | $144.20 | $144.20 |
Purchase #3 | $84.93 | 12.129% | $95.2312 | $95.23 | $95.25 | $95.20 |
Purchase #4 | $233.89 | 9.591% | $256.3224 | $256.32 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #5 | $250.41 | 13.775% | $284.904 | $284.90 | $284.90 | $284.90 |
Purchase #6 | $57.35 | 5.776% | $60.6625 | $60.66 | $60.65 | $60.70 |
Purchase #7 | $146.25 | 11.365% | $162.8713 | $162.87 | $162.85 | $162.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,061.87 | $1,185.6922 | $1,185.68 | $1,185.65 | $1,185.70 |