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 | $170.25 | 5.109% | $178.9481 | $178.95 | $178.95 | $178.90 |
Purchase #2 | $61.29 | 9.217% | $66.9391 | $66.94 | $66.95 | $66.90 |
Purchase #3 | $173.47 | 10.451% | $191.5993 | $191.60 | $191.60 | $191.60 |
Purchase #4 | $175.85 | 10.478% | $194.2756 | $194.28 | $194.30 | $194.30 |
Purchase #5 | $68.50 | 4.726% | $71.7373 | $71.74 | $71.75 | $71.70 |
Purchase #6 | $236.35 | 7.587% | $254.2819 | $254.28 | $254.30 | $254.30 |
Purchase #7 | $114.37 | 11.675% | $127.7227 | $127.72 | $127.70 | $127.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.08 | $1,085.5040 | $1,085.51 | $1,085.55 | $1,085.40 |