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 | $167.80 | 4.575% | $175.4769 | $175.48 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $241.53 | 10.649% | $267.2505 | $267.25 | $267.25 | $267.30 |
Purchase #3 | $195.47 | 6.490% | $208.156 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
Purchase #4 | $56.98 | 5.112% | $59.8928 | $59.89 | $59.90 | $59.90 |
Purchase #5 | $168.92 | 3.376% | $174.6227 | $174.62 | $174.60 | $174.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.25 | 3.775% | $171.4882 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #7 | $15.86 | 4.653% | $16.598 | $16.60 | $16.60 | $16.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,011.81 | $1,073.4851 | $1,073.49 | $1,073.50 | $1,073.60 |