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 | $166.70 | 3.631% | $172.7529 | $172.75 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $246.42 | 4.493% | $257.4917 | $257.49 | $257.50 | $257.50 |
Purchase #3 | $35.68 | 7.807% | $38.4655 | $38.47 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $181.44 | 10.316% | $200.1574 | $200.16 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #5 | $70.50 | 11.393% | $78.5321 | $78.53 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.71 | 4.506% | $255.7366 | $255.74 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
Purchase #7 | $101.92 | 4.269% | $106.271 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.37 | $1,109.4072 | $1,109.41 | $1,109.40 | $1,109.50 |