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 | $160.52 | 11.594% | $179.1307 | $179.13 | $179.15 | $179.10 |
Purchase #2 | $45.41 | 3.137% | $46.8345 | $46.83 | $46.85 | $46.80 |
Purchase #3 | $219.29 | 11.756% | $245.0697 | $245.07 | $245.05 | $245.10 |
Purchase #4 | $227.27 | 5.118% | $238.9017 | $238.90 | $238.90 | $238.90 |
Purchase #5 | $240.98 | 8.223% | $260.7958 | $260.80 | $260.80 | $260.80 |
Purchase #6 | $87.77 | 7.205% | $94.0938 | $94.09 | $94.10 | $94.10 |
Purchase #7 | $113.48 | 8.451% | $123.0702 | $123.07 | $123.05 | $123.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.72 | $1,187.8964 | $1,187.89 | $1,187.90 | $1,187.90 |