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 | $134.71 | 11.500% | $150.2017 | $150.20 | $150.20 | $150.20 |
Purchase #2 | $185.80 | 12.354% | $208.7537 | $208.75 | $208.75 | $208.80 |
Purchase #3 | $184.44 | 13.270% | $208.9152 | $208.92 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #4 | $179.63 | 9.568% | $196.817 | $196.82 | $196.80 | $196.80 |
Purchase #5 | $93.46 | 12.261% | $104.9191 | $104.92 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #6 | $165.27 | 4.336% | $172.4361 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #7 | $120.85 | 8.855% | $131.5513 | $131.55 | $131.55 | $131.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,064.16 | $1,173.5941 | $1,173.60 | $1,173.55 | $1,173.60 |