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 | $161.43 | 6.873% | $172.5251 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $131.75 | 5.575% | $139.0951 | $139.10 | $139.10 | $139.10 |
Purchase #3 | $56.30 | 5.832% | $59.5834 | $59.58 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
Purchase #4 | $145.48 | 11.286% | $161.8989 | $161.90 | $161.90 | $161.90 |
Purchase #5 | $225.94 | 13.411% | $256.2408 | $256.24 | $256.25 | $256.20 |
Purchase #6 | $74.90 | 5.419% | $78.9588 | $78.96 | $78.95 | $79.00 |
Purchase #7 | $222.64 | 7.394% | $239.102 | $239.10 | $239.10 | $239.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,018.44 | $1,107.4041 | $1,107.41 | $1,107.45 | $1,107.40 |