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 | $151.61 | 11.807% | $169.5106 | $169.51 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #2 | $146.66 | 9.628% | $160.7804 | $160.78 | $160.80 | $160.80 |
Purchase #3 | $98.47 | 9.525% | $107.8493 | $107.85 | $107.85 | $107.80 |
Purchase #4 | $6.62 | 10.244% | $7.2982 | $7.30 | $7.30 | $7.30 |
Purchase #5 | $163.38 | 3.227% | $168.6523 | $168.65 | $168.65 | $168.70 |
Purchase #6 | $183.64 | 4.287% | $191.5126 | $191.51 | $191.50 | $191.50 |
Purchase #7 | $237.28 | 11.646% | $264.9136 | $264.91 | $264.90 | $264.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.66 | $1,070.5170 | $1,070.51 | $1,070.50 | $1,070.50 |