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 | $172.60 | 10.287% | $190.3554 | $190.36 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
Purchase #2 | $137.83 | 11.705% | $153.963 | $153.96 | $153.95 | $154.00 |
Purchase #3 | $78.90 | 5.765% | $83.4486 | $83.45 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #4 | $156.90 | 5.365% | $165.3177 | $165.32 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $222.37 | 6.378% | $236.5528 | $236.55 | $236.55 | $236.60 |
Purchase #6 | $92.61 | 3.831% | $96.1579 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #7 | $109.78 | 8.600% | $119.2211 | $119.22 | $119.20 | $119.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.99 | $1,045.0165 | $1,045.02 | $1,044.95 | $1,045.10 |