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 | $172.95 | 5.318% | $182.1475 | $182.15 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
Purchase #2 | $172.57 | 3.855% | $179.2226 | $179.22 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #3 | $204.69 | 10.830% | $226.8579 | $226.86 | $226.85 | $226.90 |
Purchase #4 | $143.69 | 9.167% | $156.8621 | $156.86 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #5 | $103.30 | 9.262% | $112.8676 | $112.87 | $112.85 | $112.90 |
Purchase #6 | $12.68 | 12.531% | $14.2689 | $14.27 | $14.25 | $14.30 |
Purchase #7 | $180.37 | 4.471% | $188.4343 | $188.43 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.25 | $1,060.6609 | $1,060.66 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.70 |