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 | $136.83 | 13.866% | $155.8028 | $155.80 | $155.80 | $155.80 |
Purchase #2 | $128.92 | 6.340% | $137.0935 | $137.09 | $137.10 | $137.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.61 | 5.210% | $170.0299 | $170.03 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
Purchase #4 | $60.59 | 5.505% | $63.9255 | $63.93 | $63.95 | $63.90 |
Purchase #5 | $187.58 | 6.765% | $200.2698 | $200.27 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $84.30 | 7.606% | $90.7119 | $90.71 | $90.70 | $90.70 |
Purchase #7 | $247.60 | 3.284% | $255.7312 | $255.73 | $255.75 | $255.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.43 | $1,073.5646 | $1,073.56 | $1,073.60 | $1,073.50 |