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 | $154.25 | 7.824% | $166.3185 | $166.32 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
Purchase #2 | $89.93 | 3.251% | $92.8536 | $92.85 | $92.85 | $92.90 |
Purchase #3 | $144.88 | 13.254% | $164.0824 | $164.08 | $164.10 | $164.10 |
Purchase #4 | $175.59 | 13.229% | $198.8188 | $198.82 | $198.80 | $198.80 |
Purchase #5 | $107.73 | 11.724% | $120.3603 | $120.36 | $120.35 | $120.40 |
Purchase #6 | $137.75 | 10.817% | $152.6504 | $152.65 | $152.65 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $139.28 | 5.496% | $146.9348 | $146.93 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.41 | $1,042.0188 | $1,042.01 | $1,042.00 | $1,042.10 |