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 | $160.67 | 5.551% | $169.5888 | $169.59 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #2 | $190.26 | 5.317% | $200.3761 | $200.38 | $200.40 | $200.40 |
Purchase #3 | $113.28 | 12.268% | $127.1772 | $127.18 | $127.20 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $210.97 | 6.428% | $224.5312 | $224.53 | $224.55 | $224.50 |
Purchase #5 | $16.90 | 8.170% | $18.2807 | $18.28 | $18.30 | $18.30 |
Purchase #6 | $175.76 | 3.162% | $181.3175 | $181.32 | $181.30 | $181.30 |
Purchase #7 | $48.53 | 13.765% | $55.2102 | $55.21 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $916.37 | $976.4817 | $976.49 | $976.55 | $976.50 |