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 | $230.80 | 10.855% | $255.8533 | $255.85 | $255.85 | $255.90 |
Purchase #2 | $125.57 | 9.169% | $137.0835 | $137.08 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #3 | $20.51 | 4.146% | $21.3603 | $21.36 | $21.35 | $21.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.53 | 3.304% | $176.1643 | $176.16 | $176.15 | $176.20 |
Purchase #5 | $178.28 | 12.441% | $200.4598 | $200.46 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #6 | $188.46 | 8.479% | $204.4395 | $204.44 | $204.45 | $204.40 |
Purchase #7 | $160.63 | 5.176% | $168.9442 | $168.94 | $168.95 | $168.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.78 | $1,164.3049 | $1,164.29 | $1,164.30 | $1,164.40 |