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 | $178.55 | 5.378% | $188.1524 | $188.15 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $219.64 | 5.426% | $231.5577 | $231.56 | $231.55 | $231.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.84 | 12.140% | $199.4298 | $199.43 | $199.45 | $199.40 |
Purchase #4 | $217.55 | 5.794% | $230.1548 | $230.15 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #5 | $148.29 | 6.830% | $158.4182 | $158.42 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $65.97 | 6.366% | $70.1697 | $70.17 | $70.15 | $70.20 |
Purchase #7 | $78.42 | 13.516% | $89.0192 | $89.02 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.26 | $1,166.9018 | $1,166.90 | $1,166.85 | $1,167.00 |