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 | $164.50 | 11.485% | $183.3928 | $183.39 | $183.40 | $183.40 |
Purchase #2 | $76.47 | 13.235% | $86.5908 | $86.59 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $141.88 | 10.421% | $156.6653 | $156.67 | $156.65 | $156.70 |
Purchase #4 | $215.70 | 10.618% | $238.603 | $238.60 | $238.60 | $238.60 |
Purchase #5 | $128.65 | 9.222% | $140.5141 | $140.51 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.60 | 4.740% | $76.0412 | $76.04 | $76.05 | $76.00 |
Purchase #7 | $187.44 | 6.518% | $199.6573 | $199.66 | $199.65 | $199.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.24 | $1,081.4645 | $1,081.46 | $1,081.45 | $1,081.50 |