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 | $165.42 | 3.117% | $170.5761 | $170.58 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $120.80 | 5.454% | $127.3884 | $127.39 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #3 | $58.41 | 10.870% | $64.7592 | $64.76 | $64.75 | $64.80 |
Purchase #4 | $210.90 | 5.220% | $221.909 | $221.91 | $221.90 | $221.90 |
Purchase #5 | $162.96 | 3.287% | $168.3165 | $168.32 | $168.30 | $168.30 |
Purchase #6 | $229.28 | 9.349% | $250.7154 | $250.72 | $250.70 | $250.70 |
Purchase #7 | $230.41 | 9.731% | $252.8312 | $252.83 | $252.85 | $252.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,178.18 | $1,256.4958 | $1,256.51 | $1,256.50 | $1,256.50 |