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 | $162.91 | 11.408% | $181.4948 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $196.77 | 7.159% | $210.8568 | $210.86 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.68 | 13.821% | $242.0745 | $242.07 | $242.05 | $242.10 |
Purchase #4 | $106.95 | 4.498% | $111.7606 | $111.76 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #5 | $100.39 | 3.681% | $104.0854 | $104.09 | $104.10 | $104.10 |
Purchase #6 | $146.65 | 6.768% | $156.5753 | $156.58 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
Purchase #7 | $228.45 | 10.153% | $251.6445 | $251.64 | $251.65 | $251.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,154.80 | $1,258.4919 | $1,258.49 | $1,258.50 | $1,258.60 |