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 | $166.64 | 3.686% | $172.7824 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $93.83 | 11.117% | $104.2611 | $104.26 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.59 | 5.113% | $82.6083 | $82.61 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $202.99 | 5.514% | $214.1829 | $214.18 | $214.20 | $214.20 |
Purchase #5 | $226.81 | 10.551% | $250.7407 | $250.74 | $250.75 | $250.70 |
Purchase #6 | $134.86 | 5.326% | $142.0426 | $142.04 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #7 | $92.55 | 12.192% | $103.8337 | $103.83 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.27 | $1,070.4517 | $1,070.44 | $1,070.50 | $1,070.40 |