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 | $161.49 | 6.161% | $171.4394 | $171.44 | $171.45 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $210.49 | 3.402% | $217.6509 | $217.65 | $217.65 | $217.70 |
Purchase #3 | $248.63 | 13.682% | $282.6476 | $282.65 | $282.65 | $282.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.92 | 5.589% | $50.5982 | $50.60 | $50.60 | $50.60 |
Purchase #5 | $36.59 | 9.645% | $40.1191 | $40.12 | $40.10 | $40.10 |
Purchase #6 | $185.69 | 10.758% | $205.6665 | $205.67 | $205.65 | $205.70 |
Purchase #7 | $45.52 | 12.230% | $51.0871 | $51.09 | $51.10 | $51.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.33 | $1,019.2088 | $1,019.22 | $1,019.20 | $1,019.20 |