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 | $159.57 | 5.394% | $168.1772 | $168.18 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $147.78 | 8.364% | $160.1403 | $160.14 | $160.15 | $160.10 |
Purchase #3 | $125.89 | 12.361% | $141.4513 | $141.45 | $141.45 | $141.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.49 | 10.228% | $179.1095 | $179.11 | $179.10 | $179.10 |
Purchase #5 | $98.72 | 9.490% | $108.0885 | $108.09 | $108.10 | $108.10 |
Purchase #6 | $175.78 | 11.864% | $196.6345 | $196.63 | $196.65 | $196.60 |
Purchase #7 | $70.37 | 13.378% | $79.7841 | $79.78 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.60 | $1,033.3854 | $1,033.38 | $1,033.45 | $1,033.40 |