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 | $155.35 | 10.389% | $171.4893 | $171.49 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $244.68 | 5.362% | $257.7997 | $257.80 | $257.80 | $257.80 |
Purchase #3 | $131.84 | 11.144% | $146.5322 | $146.53 | $146.55 | $146.50 |
Purchase #4 | $200.85 | 6.247% | $213.3971 | $213.40 | $213.40 | $213.40 |
Purchase #5 | $187.51 | 11.868% | $209.7637 | $209.76 | $209.75 | $209.80 |
Purchase #6 | $113.82 | 11.450% | $126.8524 | $126.85 | $126.85 | $126.90 |
Purchase #7 | $39.43 | 10.468% | $43.5575 | $43.56 | $43.55 | $43.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,073.48 | $1,169.3919 | $1,169.39 | $1,169.40 | $1,169.50 |