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 | $151.78 | 13.366% | $172.0669 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $214.38 | 6.424% | $228.1518 | $228.15 | $228.15 | $228.20 |
Purchase #3 | $212.89 | 7.224% | $228.2692 | $228.27 | $228.25 | $228.30 |
Purchase #4 | $187.90 | 5.656% | $198.5276 | $198.53 | $198.55 | $198.50 |
Purchase #5 | $41.49 | 8.827% | $45.1523 | $45.15 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
Purchase #6 | $153.55 | 8.544% | $166.6693 | $166.67 | $166.65 | $166.70 |
Purchase #7 | $89.55 | 4.199% | $93.3102 | $93.31 | $93.30 | $93.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.54 | $1,132.1473 | $1,132.15 | $1,132.10 | $1,132.30 |