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 | $154.77 | 11.295% | $172.2513 | $172.25 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $87.94 | 13.841% | $100.1118 | $100.11 | $100.10 | $100.10 |
Purchase #3 | $99.69 | 5.856% | $105.5278 | $105.53 | $105.55 | $105.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.75 | 3.478% | $168.4104 | $168.41 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $157.45 | 7.215% | $168.81 | $168.81 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #6 | $141.38 | 13.506% | $160.4748 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $160.85 | 9.495% | $176.1227 | $176.12 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.83 | $1,051.7088 | $1,051.70 | $1,051.65 | $1,051.70 |