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 | $158.60 | 5.513% | $167.3436 | $167.34 | $167.35 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $103.50 | 3.129% | $106.7385 | $106.74 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
Purchase #3 | $93.47 | 3.749% | $96.9742 | $96.97 | $96.95 | $97.00 |
Purchase #4 | $127.88 | 11.420% | $142.4839 | $142.48 | $142.50 | $142.50 |
Purchase #5 | $174.68 | 13.239% | $197.8059 | $197.81 | $197.80 | $197.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.56 | 7.874% | $171.045 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.98 | 8.251% | $261.9458 | $261.95 | $261.95 | $261.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,058.67 | $1,144.3369 | $1,144.34 | $1,144.35 | $1,144.20 |