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 | $168.72 | 10.113% | $185.7827 | $185.78 | $185.80 | $185.80 |
Purchase #2 | $145.63 | 9.353% | $159.2508 | $159.25 | $159.25 | $159.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.25 | 10.758% | $171.9518 | $171.95 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #4 | $250.29 | 10.475% | $276.5079 | $276.51 | $276.50 | $276.50 |
Purchase #5 | $95.90 | 13.470% | $108.8177 | $108.82 | $108.80 | $108.80 |
Purchase #6 | $129.96 | 11.709% | $145.177 | $145.18 | $145.20 | $145.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.33 | 5.223% | $110.8314 | $110.83 | $110.85 | $110.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.08 | $1,158.3193 | $1,158.32 | $1,158.35 | $1,158.40 |