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 | $178.48 | 5.230% | $187.8145 | $187.81 | $187.80 | $187.80 |
Purchase #2 | $167.37 | 11.156% | $186.0418 | $186.04 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
Purchase #3 | $163.53 | 7.303% | $175.4726 | $175.47 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #4 | $220.52 | 13.787% | $250.9231 | $250.92 | $250.90 | $250.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.83 | 4.292% | $105.1576 | $105.16 | $105.15 | $105.20 |
Purchase #6 | $250.62 | 9.865% | $275.3437 | $275.34 | $275.35 | $275.30 |
Purchase #7 | $122.39 | 7.486% | $131.5521 | $131.55 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,203.74 | $1,312.3054 | $1,312.29 | $1,312.25 | $1,312.30 |