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 | $182.62 | 13.791% | $207.8051 | $207.81 | $207.80 | $207.80 |
Purchase #2 | $47.66 | 6.648% | $50.8284 | $50.83 | $50.85 | $50.80 |
Purchase #3 | $61.32 | 10.535% | $67.7801 | $67.78 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #4 | $114.31 | 8.460% | $123.9806 | $123.98 | $124.00 | $124.00 |
Purchase #5 | $140.26 | 12.841% | $158.2708 | $158.27 | $158.25 | $158.30 |
Purchase #6 | $240.77 | 7.533% | $258.9072 | $258.91 | $258.90 | $258.90 |
Purchase #7 | $168.80 | 6.211% | $179.2842 | $179.28 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.74 | $1,046.8564 | $1,046.86 | $1,046.90 | $1,046.90 |