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 | $158.99 | 7.623% | $171.1098 | $171.11 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
Purchase #2 | $79.55 | 10.496% | $87.8996 | $87.90 | $87.90 | $87.90 |
Purchase #3 | $155.75 | 10.707% | $172.4262 | $172.43 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $202.35 | 12.368% | $227.3766 | $227.38 | $227.40 | $227.40 |
Purchase #5 | $231.32 | 5.728% | $244.57 | $244.57 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
Purchase #6 | $168.92 | 3.157% | $174.2528 | $174.25 | $174.25 | $174.30 |
Purchase #7 | $17.98 | 4.486% | $18.7866 | $18.79 | $18.80 | $18.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.86 | $1,096.4216 | $1,096.43 | $1,096.45 | $1,096.50 |