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 | $169.28 | 10.827% | $187.6079 | $187.61 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
Purchase #2 | $36.78 | 11.670% | $41.0722 | $41.07 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #3 | $76.71 | 11.404% | $85.458 | $85.46 | $85.45 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $147.60 | 4.481% | $154.214 | $154.21 | $154.20 | $154.20 |
Purchase #5 | $158.87 | 4.317% | $165.7284 | $165.73 | $165.75 | $165.70 |
Purchase #6 | $183.70 | 10.703% | $203.3614 | $203.36 | $203.35 | $203.40 |
Purchase #7 | $250.56 | 5.412% | $264.1203 | $264.12 | $264.10 | $264.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,023.50 | $1,101.5622 | $1,101.56 | $1,101.50 | $1,101.60 |