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 | $159.25 | 7.747% | $171.5871 | $171.59 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $195.41 | 7.700% | $210.4566 | $210.46 | $210.45 | $210.50 |
Purchase #3 | $120.40 | 5.256% | $126.7282 | $126.73 | $126.75 | $126.70 |
Purchase #4 | $130.60 | 12.153% | $146.4718 | $146.47 | $146.45 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.95 | 12.161% | $168.1854 | $168.19 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #6 | $162.95 | 5.364% | $171.6906 | $171.69 | $171.70 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $72.95 | 13.648% | $82.9062 | $82.91 | $82.90 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.51 | $1,078.0259 | $1,078.04 | $1,078.05 | $1,078.10 |