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 | $138.50 | 7.344% | $148.6714 | $148.67 | $148.65 | $148.70 |
Purchase #2 | $155.36 | 8.149% | $168.0203 | $168.02 | $168.00 | $168.00 |
Purchase #3 | $155.94 | 7.588% | $167.7727 | $167.77 | $167.75 | $167.80 |
Purchase #4 | $168.99 | 7.526% | $181.7082 | $181.71 | $181.70 | $181.70 |
Purchase #5 | $86.52 | 3.860% | $89.8597 | $89.86 | $89.85 | $89.90 |
Purchase #6 | $233.40 | 7.658% | $251.2738 | $251.27 | $251.25 | $251.30 |
Purchase #7 | $175.92 | 3.215% | $181.5758 | $181.58 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,114.63 | $1,188.8819 | $1,188.88 | $1,188.80 | $1,189.00 |