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 | $86.65 | 13.274% | $98.1519 | $98.15 | $98.15 | $98.20 |
Purchase #2 | $77.87 | 11.254% | $86.6335 | $86.63 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $149.73 | 8.552% | $162.5349 | $162.53 | $162.55 | $162.50 |
Purchase #4 | $177.65 | 4.832% | $186.234 | $186.23 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #5 | $129.30 | 3.180% | $133.4117 | $133.41 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
Purchase #6 | $157.35 | 13.826% | $179.1052 | $179.11 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #7 | $246.93 | 11.433% | $275.1615 | $275.16 | $275.15 | $275.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.48 | $1,121.2327 | $1,121.22 | $1,121.25 | $1,121.20 |