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 | $162.52 | 11.651% | $181.4552 | $181.46 | $181.45 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $130.32 | 8.391% | $141.2552 | $141.26 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #3 | $45.58 | 13.530% | $51.747 | $51.75 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
Purchase #4 | $147.99 | 6.817% | $158.0785 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #5 | $214.74 | 4.186% | $223.729 | $223.73 | $223.75 | $223.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.66 | 4.858% | $152.7362 | $152.74 | $152.75 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $98.46 | 4.498% | $102.8887 | $102.89 | $102.90 | $102.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.27 | $1,011.8898 | $1,011.91 | $1,011.95 | $1,011.90 |