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 | $159.56 | 8.167% | $172.5913 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $65.78 | 8.214% | $71.1832 | $71.18 | $71.20 | $71.20 |
Purchase #3 | $245.88 | 9.228% | $268.5698 | $268.57 | $268.55 | $268.60 |
Purchase #4 | $109.46 | 7.401% | $117.5611 | $117.56 | $117.55 | $117.60 |
Purchase #5 | $250.27 | 10.347% | $276.1654 | $276.17 | $276.15 | $276.20 |
Purchase #6 | $173.80 | 4.485% | $181.5949 | $181.59 | $181.60 | $181.60 |
Purchase #7 | $30.98 | 9.380% | $33.8859 | $33.89 | $33.90 | $33.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.73 | $1,121.5516 | $1,121.55 | $1,121.55 | $1,121.70 |