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 | $158.77 | 7.180% | $170.1697 | $170.17 | $170.15 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $57.41 | 7.521% | $61.7278 | $61.73 | $61.75 | $61.70 |
Purchase #3 | $225.41 | 6.565% | $240.2082 | $240.21 | $240.20 | $240.20 |
Purchase #4 | $90.37 | 11.295% | $100.5773 | $100.58 | $100.60 | $100.60 |
Purchase #5 | $224.45 | 13.702% | $255.2041 | $255.20 | $255.20 | $255.20 |
Purchase #6 | $222.55 | 12.193% | $249.6855 | $249.69 | $249.70 | $249.70 |
Purchase #7 | $29.79 | 8.316% | $32.2673 | $32.27 | $32.25 | $32.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.75 | $1,109.8399 | $1,109.85 | $1,109.85 | $1,109.90 |