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 | $156.62 | 12.553% | $176.2805 | $176.28 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #2 | $155.79 | 3.604% | $161.4047 | $161.40 | $161.40 | $161.40 |
Purchase #3 | $194.82 | 6.755% | $207.9801 | $207.98 | $208.00 | $208.00 |
Purchase #4 | $126.93 | 7.567% | $136.5348 | $136.53 | $136.55 | $136.50 |
Purchase #5 | $170.88 | 11.439% | $190.427 | $190.43 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #6 | $180.51 | 4.397% | $188.447 | $188.45 | $188.45 | $188.40 |
Purchase #7 | $26.77 | 3.658% | $27.7492 | $27.75 | $27.75 | $27.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.32 | $1,088.8233 | $1,088.82 | $1,088.90 | $1,088.70 |