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 | $168.95 | 7.531% | $181.6736 | $181.67 | $181.65 | $181.70 |
Purchase #2 | $161.62 | 6.434% | $172.0186 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $53.54 | 9.281% | $58.509 | $58.51 | $58.50 | $58.50 |
Purchase #4 | $42.98 | 7.335% | $46.1326 | $46.13 | $46.15 | $46.10 |
Purchase #5 | $57.97 | 13.134% | $65.5838 | $65.58 | $65.60 | $65.60 |
Purchase #6 | $238.28 | 13.697% | $270.9172 | $270.92 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #7 | $209.89 | 7.451% | $225.5289 | $225.53 | $225.55 | $225.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $933.23 | $1,020.3637 | $1,020.36 | $1,020.35 | $1,020.30 |