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 | $149.74 | 12.305% | $168.1655 | $168.17 | $168.15 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $200.93 | 10.727% | $222.4838 | $222.48 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #3 | $98.66 | 7.373% | $105.9342 | $105.93 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #4 | $147.70 | 6.650% | $157.5221 | $157.52 | $157.50 | $157.50 |
Purchase #5 | $129.29 | 6.180% | $137.2801 | $137.28 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #6 | $232.51 | 7.848% | $250.7574 | $250.76 | $250.75 | $250.80 |
Purchase #7 | $112.95 | 3.157% | $116.5158 | $116.52 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,071.78 | $1,158.6589 | $1,158.66 | $1,158.65 | $1,158.70 |