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 | $152.25 | 5.255% | $160.2507 | $160.25 | $160.25 | $160.30 |
Purchase #2 | $151.39 | 12.645% | $170.5333 | $170.53 | $170.55 | $170.50 |
Purchase #3 | $91.89 | 6.845% | $98.1799 | $98.18 | $98.20 | $98.20 |
Purchase #4 | $167.80 | 12.112% | $188.1239 | $188.12 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.72 | 5.602% | $57.7854 | $57.79 | $57.80 | $57.80 |
Purchase #6 | $161.60 | 6.492% | $172.0911 | $172.09 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $183.89 | 3.514% | $190.3519 | $190.35 | $190.35 | $190.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.54 | $1,037.3162 | $1,037.31 | $1,037.35 | $1,037.40 |