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 | $158.80 | 5.843% | $168.0787 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #2 | $82.30 | 9.502% | $90.1201 | $90.12 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #3 | $67.53 | 13.295% | $76.5081 | $76.51 | $76.50 | $76.50 |
Purchase #4 | $190.74 | 13.555% | $216.5948 | $216.59 | $216.60 | $216.60 |
Purchase #5 | $142.96 | 3.532% | $148.0093 | $148.01 | $148.00 | $148.00 |
Purchase #6 | $120.49 | 3.200% | $124.3457 | $124.35 | $124.35 | $124.30 |
Purchase #7 | $161.40 | 10.676% | $178.6311 | $178.63 | $178.65 | $178.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.22 | $1,002.2878 | $1,002.29 | $1,002.30 | $1,002.20 |