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 | $179.44 | 9.414% | $196.3325 | $196.33 | $196.35 | $196.30 |
Purchase #2 | $105.30 | 11.348% | $117.2494 | $117.25 | $117.25 | $117.20 |
Purchase #3 | $115.69 | 8.857% | $125.9367 | $125.94 | $125.95 | $125.90 |
Purchase #4 | $243.84 | 7.183% | $261.355 | $261.36 | $261.35 | $261.40 |
Purchase #5 | $241.92 | 5.522% | $255.2788 | $255.28 | $255.30 | $255.30 |
Purchase #6 | $37.65 | 12.650% | $42.4127 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.90 | 9.438% | $162.9532 | $162.95 | $162.95 | $163.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,072.74 | $1,161.5183 | $1,161.52 | $1,161.55 | $1,161.50 |