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 | $178.99 | 6.756% | $191.0826 | $191.08 | $191.10 | $191.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.88 | 11.508% | $142.5964 | $142.60 | $142.60 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $206.76 | 13.317% | $234.2942 | $234.29 | $234.30 | $234.30 |
Purchase #4 | $106.53 | 12.582% | $119.9336 | $119.93 | $119.95 | $119.90 |
Purchase #5 | $76.82 | 8.634% | $83.4526 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.50 |
Purchase #6 | $238.94 | 13.345% | $270.8265 | $270.83 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #7 | $41.65 | 8.244% | $45.0836 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.57 | $1,087.2695 | $1,087.26 | $1,087.35 | $1,087.30 |