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 | $171.89 | 10.848% | $190.5366 | $190.54 | $190.55 | $190.50 |
Purchase #2 | $218.27 | 5.448% | $230.1613 | $230.16 | $230.15 | $230.20 |
Purchase #3 | $163.47 | 5.502% | $172.4641 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.62 | 8.628% | $83.2308 | $83.23 | $83.25 | $83.20 |
Purchase #5 | $80.36 | 12.238% | $90.1945 | $90.19 | $90.20 | $90.20 |
Purchase #6 | $180.58 | 3.135% | $186.2412 | $186.24 | $186.25 | $186.20 |
Purchase #7 | $121.40 | 3.870% | $126.0982 | $126.10 | $126.10 | $126.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,012.59 | $1,078.9267 | $1,078.92 | $1,078.95 | $1,078.90 |