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 | $165.96 | 13.364% | $188.1389 | $188.14 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #2 | $127.82 | 11.252% | $142.2023 | $142.20 | $142.20 | $142.20 |
Purchase #3 | $205.78 | 5.229% | $216.5402 | $216.54 | $216.55 | $216.50 |
Purchase #4 | $155.61 | 12.181% | $174.5649 | $174.56 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $114.31 | 8.363% | $123.8697 | $123.87 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #6 | $114.81 | 3.603% | $118.9466 | $118.95 | $118.95 | $118.90 |
Purchase #7 | $213.54 | 3.863% | $221.7891 | $221.79 | $221.80 | $221.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,097.83 | $1,186.0517 | $1,186.05 | $1,186.05 | $1,186.00 |