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 | $161.78 | 6.723% | $172.6565 | $172.66 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $242.49 | 11.858% | $271.2445 | $271.24 | $271.25 | $271.20 |
Purchase #3 | $171.33 | 8.293% | $185.5384 | $185.54 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.44 | 3.372% | $99.692 | $99.69 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #5 | $19.69 | 3.807% | $20.4396 | $20.44 | $20.45 | $20.40 |
Purchase #6 | $150.39 | 10.768% | $166.584 | $166.58 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
Purchase #7 | $94.38 | 10.476% | $104.2672 | $104.27 | $104.25 | $104.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.50 | $1,020.4222 | $1,020.42 | $1,020.45 | $1,020.40 |