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 | $168.88 | 7.864% | $182.1607 | $182.16 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #2 | $169.57 | 6.273% | $180.2071 | $180.21 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #3 | $226.72 | 10.521% | $250.5732 | $250.57 | $250.55 | $250.60 |
Purchase #4 | $157.33 | 4.516% | $164.435 | $164.44 | $164.45 | $164.40 |
Purchase #5 | $132.94 | 7.845% | $143.3691 | $143.37 | $143.35 | $143.40 |
Purchase #6 | $142.86 | 13.748% | $162.5004 | $162.50 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #7 | $59.82 | 4.601% | $62.5723 | $62.57 | $62.55 | $62.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.12 | $1,145.8178 | $1,145.82 | $1,145.75 | $1,145.90 |