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 | $159.31 | 7.181% | $170.7501 | $170.75 | $170.75 | $170.80 |
Purchase #2 | $119.31 | 11.121% | $132.5785 | $132.58 | $132.60 | $132.60 |
Purchase #3 | $148.89 | 7.162% | $159.5535 | $159.55 | $159.55 | $159.60 |
Purchase #4 | $159.55 | 9.402% | $174.5509 | $174.55 | $174.55 | $174.60 |
Purchase #5 | $216.55 | 5.133% | $227.6655 | $227.67 | $227.65 | $227.70 |
Purchase #6 | $11.30 | 3.640% | $11.7113 | $11.71 | $11.70 | $11.70 |
Purchase #7 | $166.65 | 10.710% | $184.4982 | $184.50 | $184.50 | $184.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.56 | $1,061.3080 | $1,061.31 | $1,061.30 | $1,061.50 |