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 | $170.51 | 5.695% | $180.2205 | $180.22 | $180.20 | $180.20 |
Purchase #2 | $250.91 | 4.653% | $262.5848 | $262.58 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #3 | $177.91 | 5.467% | $187.6363 | $187.64 | $187.65 | $187.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.61 | 3.571% | $83.4886 | $83.49 | $83.50 | $83.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.76 | 12.684% | $172.1361 | $172.14 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #6 | $30.67 | 7.629% | $33.0098 | $33.01 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #7 | $217.52 | 7.145% | $233.0618 | $233.06 | $233.05 | $233.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,080.89 | $1,152.1379 | $1,152.14 | $1,152.15 | $1,152.10 |