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 | $74.38 | 9.102% | $81.1501 | $81.15 | $81.15 | $81.20 |
Purchase #2 | $137.49 | 13.808% | $156.4746 | $156.47 | $156.45 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $152.94 | 8.867% | $166.5012 | $166.50 | $166.50 | $166.50 |
Purchase #4 | $241.88 | 5.864% | $256.0638 | $256.06 | $256.05 | $256.10 |
Purchase #5 | $152.85 | 6.306% | $162.4887 | $162.49 | $162.50 | $162.50 |
Purchase #6 | $149.78 | 6.602% | $159.6685 | $159.67 | $159.65 | $159.70 |
Purchase #7 | $175.59 | 13.205% | $198.7767 | $198.78 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,084.91 | $1,181.1236 | $1,181.12 | $1,181.10 | $1,181.30 |