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 | $172.25 | 9.601% | $188.7877 | $188.79 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.43 | 7.544% | $148.8732 | $148.87 | $148.85 | $148.90 |
Purchase #3 | $134.90 | 12.755% | $152.1065 | $152.11 | $152.10 | $152.10 |
Purchase #4 | $123.25 | 12.581% | $138.7561 | $138.76 | $138.75 | $138.80 |
Purchase #5 | $241.38 | 13.649% | $274.326 | $274.33 | $274.35 | $274.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.25 | 8.648% | $45.9038 | $45.90 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #7 | $229.75 | 3.619% | $238.0647 | $238.06 | $238.05 | $238.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.21 | $1,186.8180 | $1,186.82 | $1,186.80 | $1,186.90 |