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 | $171.30 | 5.615% | $180.9185 | $180.92 | $180.90 | $180.90 |
Purchase #2 | $211.28 | 6.668% | $225.3682 | $225.37 | $225.35 | $225.40 |
Purchase #3 | $79.87 | 7.108% | $85.5472 | $85.55 | $85.55 | $85.50 |
Purchase #4 | $240.77 | 12.117% | $269.9441 | $269.94 | $269.95 | $269.90 |
Purchase #5 | $69.45 | 5.857% | $73.5177 | $73.52 | $73.50 | $73.50 |
Purchase #6 | $203.56 | 3.591% | $210.8698 | $210.87 | $210.85 | $210.90 |
Purchase #7 | $37.86 | 12.172% | $42.4683 | $42.47 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,014.09 | $1,088.6338 | $1,088.64 | $1,088.55 | $1,088.60 |