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 | $156.85 | 13.521% | $178.0577 | $178.06 | $178.05 | $178.10 |
Purchase #2 | $108.51 | 4.366% | $113.2475 | $113.25 | $113.25 | $113.20 |
Purchase #3 | $208.88 | 13.244% | $236.5441 | $236.54 | $236.55 | $236.50 |
Purchase #4 | $158.56 | 7.766% | $170.8738 | $170.87 | $170.85 | $170.90 |
Purchase #5 | $99.39 | 5.792% | $105.1467 | $105.15 | $105.15 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $102.79 | 13.588% | $116.7571 | $116.76 | $116.75 | $116.80 |
Purchase #7 | $218.77 | 10.273% | $241.2442 | $241.24 | $241.25 | $241.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,053.75 | $1,161.8711 | $1,161.87 | $1,161.85 | $1,161.80 |