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 | $174.51 | 4.164% | $181.7766 | $181.78 | $181.80 | $181.80 |
Purchase #2 | $118.94 | 10.413% | $131.3252 | $131.33 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #3 | $86.74 | 6.740% | $92.5863 | $92.59 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $136.93 | 6.280% | $145.5292 | $145.53 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
Purchase #5 | $219.74 | 4.116% | $228.7845 | $228.78 | $228.80 | $228.80 |
Purchase #6 | $83.54 | 3.501% | $86.4647 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #7 | $232.29 | 9.799% | $255.0521 | $255.05 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,052.69 | $1,121.5186 | $1,121.52 | $1,121.60 | $1,121.60 |