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 | $160.76 | 4.224% | $167.5505 | $167.55 | $167.55 | $167.60 |
Purchase #2 | $163.96 | 4.160% | $170.7807 | $170.78 | $170.80 | $170.80 |
Purchase #3 | $129.56 | 8.522% | $140.6011 | $140.60 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $100.79 | 10.666% | $111.5403 | $111.54 | $111.55 | $111.50 |
Purchase #5 | $227.40 | 8.127% | $245.8808 | $245.88 | $245.90 | $245.90 |
Purchase #6 | $210.91 | 13.438% | $239.2521 | $239.25 | $239.25 | $239.30 |
Purchase #7 | $185.53 | 5.721% | $196.1442 | $196.14 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.91 | $1,271.7497 | $1,271.74 | $1,271.80 | $1,271.80 |