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 | $165.37 | 13.173% | $187.1542 | $187.15 | $187.15 | $187.20 |
Purchase #2 | $134.91 | 5.671% | $142.5607 | $142.56 | $142.55 | $142.60 |
Purchase #3 | $136.64 | 3.841% | $141.8883 | $141.89 | $141.90 | $141.90 |
Purchase #4 | $245.62 | 10.262% | $270.8255 | $270.83 | $270.85 | $270.80 |
Purchase #5 | $50.90 | 10.506% | $56.2476 | $56.25 | $56.25 | $56.20 |
Purchase #6 | $85.26 | 5.188% | $89.6833 | $89.68 | $89.70 | $89.70 |
Purchase #7 | $240.68 | 13.868% | $274.0575 | $274.06 | $274.05 | $274.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,059.38 | $1,162.4171 | $1,162.42 | $1,162.45 | $1,162.50 |