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 | $165.98 | 6.286% | $176.4135 | $176.41 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $113.48 | 9.147% | $123.86 | $123.86 | $123.85 | $123.90 |
Purchase #3 | $147.33 | 7.627% | $158.5669 | $158.57 | $158.55 | $158.60 |
Purchase #4 | $137.45 | 6.622% | $146.5519 | $146.55 | $146.55 | $146.60 |
Purchase #5 | $44.60 | 6.695% | $47.586 | $47.59 | $47.60 | $47.60 |
Purchase #6 | $244.39 | 5.202% | $257.1032 | $257.10 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #7 | $177.46 | 4.666% | $185.7403 | $185.74 | $185.75 | $185.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,030.69 | $1,095.8218 | $1,095.82 | $1,095.80 | $1,095.90 |