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 | $158.97 | 12.518% | $178.8699 | $178.87 | $178.85 | $178.90 |
Purchase #2 | $185.30 | 8.195% | $200.4853 | $200.49 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.68 | 7.593% | $145.9822 | $145.98 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.45 | 5.663% | $59.6468 | $59.65 | $59.65 | $59.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.54 | 4.285% | $89.2054 | $89.21 | $89.20 | $89.20 |
Purchase #6 | $185.57 | 3.515% | $192.0928 | $192.09 | $192.10 | $192.10 |
Purchase #7 | $223.26 | 11.429% | $248.7764 | $248.78 | $248.80 | $248.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.77 | $1,115.0588 | $1,115.07 | $1,115.10 | $1,115.10 |