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 | $160.33 | 7.403% | $172.1992 | $172.20 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $149.28 | 10.569% | $165.0574 | $165.06 | $165.05 | $165.10 |
Purchase #3 | $155.90 | 6.170% | $165.519 | $165.52 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $12.38 | 10.368% | $13.6636 | $13.66 | $13.65 | $13.70 |
Purchase #5 | $117.56 | 4.624% | $122.996 | $123.00 | $123.00 | $123.00 |
Purchase #6 | $211.52 | 9.633% | $231.8957 | $231.90 | $231.90 | $231.90 |
Purchase #7 | $171.65 | 9.620% | $188.1627 | $188.16 | $188.15 | $188.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.62 | $1,059.4936 | $1,059.50 | $1,059.45 | $1,059.60 |