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 | $166.77 | 13.234% | $188.8403 | $188.84 | $188.85 | $188.80 |
Purchase #2 | $146.56 | 6.228% | $155.6878 | $155.69 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
Purchase #3 | $160.94 | 7.205% | $172.5357 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $157.47 | 11.120% | $174.9807 | $174.98 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $11.53 | 11.838% | $12.8949 | $12.89 | $12.90 | $12.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.29 | 3.842% | $147.7568 | $147.76 | $147.75 | $147.80 |
Purchase #7 | $247.64 | 12.790% | $279.3132 | $279.31 | $279.30 | $279.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.20 | $1,132.0094 | $1,132.01 | $1,132.05 | $1,132.00 |