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 | $168.85 | 6.681% | $180.1309 | $180.13 | $180.15 | $180.10 |
Purchase #2 | $154.46 | 8.680% | $167.8671 | $167.87 | $167.85 | $167.90 |
Purchase #3 | $37.77 | 4.460% | $39.4545 | $39.45 | $39.45 | $39.50 |
Purchase #4 | $113.58 | 4.718% | $118.9387 | $118.94 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #5 | $171.49 | 6.219% | $182.155 | $182.16 | $182.15 | $182.20 |
Purchase #6 | $169.94 | 10.720% | $188.1576 | $188.16 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $187.89 | 12.155% | $210.728 | $210.73 | $210.75 | $210.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,003.98 | $1,087.4318 | $1,087.44 | $1,087.45 | $1,087.50 |