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 | $145.25 | 13.155% | $164.3576 | $164.36 | $164.35 | $164.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.81 | 3.791% | $110.8592 | $110.86 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #3 | $61.45 | 10.860% | $68.1235 | $68.12 | $68.10 | $68.10 |
Purchase #4 | $136.47 | 10.502% | $150.8021 | $150.80 | $150.80 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $171.93 | 4.257% | $179.2491 | $179.25 | $179.25 | $179.20 |
Purchase #6 | $127.99 | 7.554% | $137.6584 | $137.66 | $137.65 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $228.39 | 7.492% | $245.501 | $245.50 | $245.50 | $245.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.29 | $1,056.5509 | $1,056.55 | $1,056.50 | $1,056.60 |