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 | $154.46 | 11.479% | $172.1905 | $172.19 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $204.33 | 10.658% | $226.1075 | $226.11 | $226.10 | $226.10 |
Purchase #3 | $248.82 | 9.262% | $271.8657 | $271.87 | $271.85 | $271.90 |
Purchase #4 | $104.40 | 7.153% | $111.8677 | $111.87 | $111.85 | $111.90 |
Purchase #5 | $152.84 | 4.410% | $159.5802 | $159.58 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #6 | $81.88 | 13.173% | $92.6661 | $92.67 | $92.65 | $92.70 |
Purchase #7 | $110.55 | 11.478% | $123.2389 | $123.24 | $123.25 | $123.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.28 | $1,157.5166 | $1,157.53 | $1,157.50 | $1,157.60 |