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 | $165.61 | 4.173% | $172.5209 | $172.52 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $242.57 | 8.731% | $263.7488 | $263.75 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #3 | $127.71 | 12.403% | $143.5499 | $143.55 | $143.55 | $143.50 |
Purchase #4 | $124.87 | 5.738% | $132.035 | $132.04 | $132.05 | $132.00 |
Purchase #5 | $151.46 | 12.155% | $169.87 | $169.87 | $169.85 | $169.90 |
Purchase #6 | $172.98 | 3.840% | $179.6224 | $179.62 | $179.60 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $96.80 | 6.395% | $102.9904 | $102.99 | $103.00 | $103.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,082.00 | $1,164.3374 | $1,164.34 | $1,164.30 | $1,164.20 |