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 | $160.53 | 9.759% | $176.1961 | $176.20 | $176.20 | $176.20 |
Purchase #2 | $199.60 | 12.486% | $224.5221 | $224.52 | $224.50 | $224.50 |
Purchase #3 | $147.45 | 7.373% | $158.3215 | $158.32 | $158.30 | $158.30 |
Purchase #4 | $210.30 | 6.830% | $224.6635 | $224.66 | $224.65 | $224.70 |
Purchase #5 | $95.31 | 4.488% | $99.5875 | $99.59 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $79.43 | 9.291% | $86.8098 | $86.81 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
Purchase #7 | $129.71 | 9.867% | $142.5085 | $142.51 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,022.33 | $1,112.6090 | $1,112.61 | $1,112.55 | $1,112.60 |