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 | $159.43 | 5.719% | $168.5478 | $168.55 | $168.55 | $168.50 |
Purchase #2 | $85.36 | 11.743% | $95.3838 | $95.38 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #3 | $76.58 | 7.766% | $82.5272 | $82.53 | $82.55 | $82.50 |
Purchase #4 | $175.97 | 5.671% | $185.9493 | $185.95 | $185.95 | $185.90 |
Purchase #5 | $58.80 | 4.329% | $61.3455 | $61.35 | $61.35 | $61.30 |
Purchase #6 | $138.54 | 7.505% | $148.9374 | $148.94 | $148.95 | $148.90 |
Purchase #7 | $236.96 | 13.189% | $268.2127 | $268.21 | $268.20 | $268.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $931.64 | $1,010.9037 | $1,010.91 | $1,010.95 | $1,010.70 |