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 | $236.49 | 4.515% | $247.1675 | $247.17 | $247.15 | $247.20 |
Purchase #2 | $65.84 | 10.756% | $72.9218 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $160.25 | 5.355% | $168.8314 | $168.83 | $168.85 | $168.80 |
Purchase #4 | $238.56 | 9.110% | $260.2928 | $260.29 | $260.30 | $260.30 |
Purchase #5 | $104.94 | 4.796% | $109.9729 | $109.97 | $109.95 | $110.00 |
Purchase #6 | $50.60 | 12.471% | $56.9103 | $56.91 | $56.90 | $56.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.62 | 12.755% | $179.9795 | $179.98 | $180.00 | $180.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.30 | $1,096.0762 | $1,096.07 | $1,096.05 | $1,096.10 |