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 | $158.83 | 12.489% | $178.6663 | $178.67 | $178.65 | $178.70 |
Purchase #2 | $185.89 | 5.456% | $196.0322 | $196.03 | $196.05 | $196.00 |
Purchase #3 | $238.77 | 9.120% | $260.5458 | $260.55 | $260.55 | $260.50 |
Purchase #4 | $154.64 | 8.766% | $168.1957 | $168.20 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #5 | $140.74 | 3.745% | $146.0107 | $146.01 | $146.00 | $146.00 |
Purchase #6 | $135.59 | 4.429% | $141.5953 | $141.60 | $141.60 | $141.60 |
Purchase #7 | $18.90 | 10.146% | $20.8176 | $20.82 | $20.80 | $20.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,033.36 | $1,111.8636 | $1,111.88 | $1,111.85 | $1,111.80 |