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 | $176.89 | 6.732% | $188.7982 | $188.80 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $198.39 | 7.789% | $213.8426 | $213.84 | $213.85 | $213.80 |
Purchase #3 | $90.61 | 8.266% | $98.0998 | $98.10 | $98.10 | $98.10 |
Purchase #4 | $80.43 | 8.500% | $87.2666 | $87.27 | $87.25 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $144.35 | 10.178% | $159.0419 | $159.04 | $159.05 | $159.00 |
Purchase #6 | $128.68 | 12.632% | $144.9349 | $144.93 | $144.95 | $144.90 |
Purchase #7 | $238.89 | 8.168% | $258.4025 | $258.40 | $258.40 | $258.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.24 | $1,150.3865 | $1,150.38 | $1,150.40 | $1,150.30 |