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 | $165.88 | 7.475% | $178.2795 | $178.28 | $178.30 | $178.30 |
Purchase #2 | $162.86 | 13.521% | $184.8803 | $184.88 | $184.90 | $184.90 |
Purchase #3 | $91.33 | 5.144% | $96.028 | $96.03 | $96.05 | $96.00 |
Purchase #4 | $78.90 | 10.652% | $87.3044 | $87.30 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $67.50 | 13.843% | $76.844 | $76.84 | $76.85 | $76.80 |
Purchase #6 | $162.49 | 4.374% | $169.5973 | $169.60 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #7 | $203.79 | 9.468% | $223.0848 | $223.08 | $223.10 | $223.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.75 | $1,016.0183 | $1,016.01 | $1,016.10 | $1,016.00 |