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 | $138.97 | 13.786% | $158.1284 | $158.13 | $158.15 | $158.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.93 | 10.374% | $158.8613 | $158.86 | $158.85 | $158.90 |
Purchase #3 | $169.57 | 3.809% | $176.0289 | $176.03 | $176.05 | $176.00 |
Purchase #4 | $191.89 | 6.232% | $203.8486 | $203.85 | $203.85 | $203.80 |
Purchase #5 | $32.79 | 10.631% | $36.2759 | $36.28 | $36.30 | $36.30 |
Purchase #6 | $206.28 | 7.866% | $222.506 | $222.51 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
Purchase #7 | $156.47 | 10.500% | $172.8994 | $172.90 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,039.90 | $1,128.5485 | $1,128.56 | $1,128.60 | $1,128.50 |