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 | $180.88 | 8.449% | $196.1626 | $196.16 | $196.15 | $196.20 |
Purchase #2 | $182.37 | 4.283% | $190.1809 | $190.18 | $190.20 | $190.20 |
Purchase #3 | $149.84 | 12.692% | $168.8577 | $168.86 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #4 | $96.86 | 9.374% | $105.9397 | $105.94 | $105.95 | $105.90 |
Purchase #5 | $170.78 | 12.614% | $192.3222 | $192.32 | $192.30 | $192.30 |
Purchase #6 | $159.56 | 11.858% | $178.4806 | $178.48 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #7 | $108.28 | 6.417% | $115.2283 | $115.23 | $115.25 | $115.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.57 | $1,147.1720 | $1,147.17 | $1,147.20 | $1,147.20 |