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 | $166.38 | 5.475% | $175.4893 | $175.49 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $92.27 | 4.699% | $96.6058 | $96.61 | $96.60 | $96.60 |
Purchase #3 | $248.34 | 9.559% | $272.0788 | $272.08 | $272.10 | $272.10 |
Purchase #4 | $53.76 | 5.793% | $56.8743 | $56.87 | $56.85 | $56.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.34 | 12.311% | $245.2198 | $245.22 | $245.20 | $245.20 |
Purchase #6 | $59.60 | 9.332% | $65.1619 | $65.16 | $65.15 | $65.20 |
Purchase #7 | $97.30 | 13.618% | $110.5503 | $110.55 | $110.55 | $110.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.99 | $1,021.9802 | $1,021.98 | $1,021.95 | $1,022.10 |