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 | $113.50 | 8.509% | $123.1577 | $123.16 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #2 | $192.48 | 7.275% | $206.4829 | $206.48 | $206.50 | $206.50 |
Purchase #3 | $166.91 | 7.572% | $179.5484 | $179.55 | $179.55 | $179.50 |
Purchase #4 | $210.50 | 6.154% | $223.4542 | $223.45 | $223.45 | $223.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.59 | 12.240% | $96.0662 | $96.07 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #6 | $173.98 | 3.704% | $180.4242 | $180.42 | $180.40 | $180.40 |
Purchase #7 | $126.29 | 12.555% | $142.1457 | $142.15 | $142.15 | $142.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,069.25 | $1,151.2793 | $1,151.28 | $1,151.25 | $1,151.30 |