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 | $140.90 | 13.168% | $159.4537 | $159.45 | $159.45 | $159.50 |
Purchase #2 | $236.91 | 5.642% | $250.2765 | $250.28 | $250.30 | $250.30 |
Purchase #3 | $205.28 | 11.339% | $228.5567 | $228.56 | $228.55 | $228.60 |
Purchase #4 | $183.51 | 13.247% | $207.8196 | $207.82 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #5 | $35.48 | 9.741% | $38.9361 | $38.94 | $38.95 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $90.91 | 9.861% | $99.8746 | $99.87 | $99.85 | $99.90 |
Purchase #7 | $186.62 | 5.236% | $196.3914 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,079.61 | $1,181.3086 | $1,181.31 | $1,181.30 | $1,181.40 |