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 | $163.75 | 11.292% | $182.2407 | $182.24 | $182.25 | $182.20 |
Purchase #2 | $168.79 | 5.368% | $177.8506 | $177.85 | $177.85 | $177.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.80 | 13.135% | $278.0858 | $278.09 | $278.10 | $278.10 |
Purchase #4 | $22.77 | 5.456% | $24.0123 | $24.01 | $24.00 | $24.00 |
Purchase #5 | $193.88 | 6.533% | $206.5462 | $206.55 | $206.55 | $206.50 |
Purchase #6 | $104.57 | 5.746% | $110.5786 | $110.58 | $110.60 | $110.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.72 | 6.745% | $81.8948 | $81.89 | $81.90 | $81.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.28 | $1,061.2090 | $1,061.21 | $1,061.25 | $1,061.20 |