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 | $160.38 | 7.665% | $172.6731 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $249.69 | 5.284% | $262.8836 | $262.88 | $262.90 | $262.90 |
Purchase #3 | $168.65 | 12.528% | $189.7785 | $189.78 | $189.80 | $189.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.69 | 9.242% | $65.2065 | $65.21 | $65.20 | $65.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.54 | 13.212% | $94.5773 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #6 | $177.31 | 9.750% | $194.5977 | $194.60 | $194.60 | $194.60 |
Purchase #7 | $98.28 | 13.787% | $111.8299 | $111.83 | $111.85 | $111.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.54 | $1,091.5466 | $1,091.55 | $1,091.60 | $1,091.60 |