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 | $173.93 | 4.348% | $181.4925 | $181.49 | $181.50 | $181.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.76 | 11.330% | $72.0973 | $72.10 | $72.10 | $72.10 |
Purchase #3 | $139.83 | 11.690% | $156.1761 | $156.18 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $226.27 | 13.829% | $257.5609 | $257.56 | $257.55 | $257.60 |
Purchase #5 | $177.45 | 5.733% | $187.6232 | $187.62 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #6 | $50.86 | 9.786% | $55.8372 | $55.84 | $55.85 | $55.80 |
Purchase #7 | $125.72 | 9.203% | $137.29 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.82 | $1,048.0772 | $1,048.08 | $1,048.10 | $1,048.10 |