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 | $158.90 | 8.732% | $172.7751 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $162.57 | 13.813% | $185.0258 | $185.03 | $185.05 | $185.00 |
Purchase #3 | $147.95 | 5.313% | $155.8106 | $155.81 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #4 | $189.34 | 5.490% | $199.7348 | $199.73 | $199.75 | $199.70 |
Purchase #5 | $141.86 | 6.207% | $150.6653 | $150.67 | $150.65 | $150.70 |
Purchase #6 | $188.59 | 5.116% | $198.2383 | $198.24 | $198.25 | $198.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.50 | 12.379% | $45.5135 | $45.51 | $45.50 | $45.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,029.71 | $1,107.7634 | $1,107.77 | $1,107.80 | $1,107.70 |