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 | $162.50 | 11.714% | $181.5353 | $181.54 | $181.55 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $117.71 | 7.124% | $126.0957 | $126.10 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
Purchase #3 | $73.93 | 11.537% | $82.4593 | $82.46 | $82.45 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $123.32 | 3.785% | $127.9877 | $127.99 | $128.00 | $128.00 |
Purchase #5 | $186.87 | 7.335% | $200.5769 | $200.58 | $200.60 | $200.60 |
Purchase #6 | $250.33 | 4.192% | $260.8238 | $260.82 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #7 | $141.98 | 10.486% | $156.868 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,056.64 | $1,136.3467 | $1,136.36 | $1,136.35 | $1,136.40 |