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 | $168.64 | 6.235% | $179.1547 | $179.15 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #2 | $245.50 | 9.410% | $268.6016 | $268.60 | $268.60 | $268.60 |
Purchase #3 | $54.95 | 13.410% | $62.3188 | $62.32 | $62.30 | $62.30 |
Purchase #4 | $198.87 | 12.103% | $222.9392 | $222.94 | $222.95 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $35.99 | 11.586% | $40.1598 | $40.16 | $40.15 | $40.20 |
Purchase #6 | $49.57 | 8.633% | $53.8494 | $53.85 | $53.85 | $53.80 |
Purchase #7 | $199.71 | 7.703% | $215.0937 | $215.09 | $215.10 | $215.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $953.23 | $1,042.1172 | $1,042.11 | $1,042.10 | $1,042.10 |