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 | $148.72 | 13.684% | $169.0708 | $169.07 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #2 | $95.72 | 3.854% | $99.409 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $37.39 | 13.510% | $42.4414 | $42.44 | $42.45 | $42.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.70 | 3.760% | $40.1551 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #5 | $246.39 | 6.277% | $261.8559 | $261.86 | $261.85 | $261.90 |
Purchase #6 | $208.90 | 10.613% | $231.0706 | $231.07 | $231.05 | $231.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.69 | 11.845% | $279.2658 | $279.27 | $279.25 | $279.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,025.51 | $1,123.2686 | $1,123.28 | $1,123.20 | $1,123.40 |