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 | $87.60 | 9.722% | $96.1165 | $96.12 | $96.10 | $96.10 |
Purchase #2 | $229.43 | 6.436% | $244.1961 | $244.20 | $244.20 | $244.20 |
Purchase #3 | $221.34 | 4.723% | $231.7939 | $231.79 | $231.80 | $231.80 |
Purchase #4 | $166.29 | 3.209% | $171.6262 | $171.63 | $171.65 | $171.60 |
Purchase #5 | $222.62 | 12.537% | $250.5299 | $250.53 | $250.55 | $250.50 |
Purchase #6 | $29.93 | 5.859% | $31.6836 | $31.68 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #7 | $137.68 | 9.159% | $150.2901 | $150.29 | $150.30 | $150.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,094.89 | $1,176.2363 | $1,176.24 | $1,176.30 | $1,176.20 |