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 | $177.42 | 7.245% | $190.2741 | $190.27 | $190.25 | $190.30 |
Purchase #2 | $135.75 | 8.667% | $147.5155 | $147.52 | $147.50 | $147.50 |
Purchase #3 | $73.42 | 6.629% | $78.287 | $78.29 | $78.30 | $78.30 |
Purchase #4 | $142.69 | 5.332% | $150.2982 | $150.30 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
Purchase #5 | $190.60 | 11.523% | $212.5628 | $212.56 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #6 | $13.38 | 4.848% | $14.0287 | $14.03 | $14.05 | $14.00 |
Purchase #7 | $243.29 | 10.500% | $268.8355 | $268.84 | $268.85 | $268.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.55 | $1,061.8018 | $1,061.81 | $1,061.80 | $1,061.80 |