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 | $183.58 | 9.678% | $201.3469 | $201.35 | $201.35 | $201.30 |
Purchase #2 | $182.45 | 7.506% | $196.1447 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
Purchase #3 | $245.64 | 13.328% | $278.3789 | $278.38 | $278.40 | $278.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.47 | 11.143% | $166.1254 | $166.13 | $166.15 | $166.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.61 | 9.627% | $59.8673 | $59.87 | $59.85 | $59.90 |
Purchase #6 | $81.39 | 10.335% | $89.8017 | $89.80 | $89.80 | $89.80 |
Purchase #7 | $145.26 | 7.475% | $156.1182 | $156.12 | $156.10 | $156.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,042.40 | $1,147.7831 | $1,147.79 | $1,147.80 | $1,147.70 |