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 | $170.46 | 10.421% | $188.2236 | $188.22 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #2 | $51.26 | 10.865% | $56.8294 | $56.83 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $234.50 | 9.513% | $256.808 | $256.81 | $256.80 | $256.80 |
Purchase #4 | $212.96 | 3.111% | $219.5852 | $219.59 | $219.60 | $219.60 |
Purchase #5 | $118.34 | 8.608% | $128.5267 | $128.53 | $128.55 | $128.50 |
Purchase #6 | $145.76 | 8.452% | $158.0796 | $158.08 | $158.10 | $158.10 |
Purchase #7 | $41.36 | 3.427% | $42.7774 | $42.78 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.64 | $1,050.8299 | $1,050.84 | $1,050.90 | $1,050.80 |