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 | $165.70 | 4.600% | $173.3222 | $173.32 | $173.30 | $173.30 |
Purchase #2 | $239.42 | 9.516% | $262.2032 | $262.20 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #3 | $130.61 | 13.708% | $148.514 | $148.51 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #4 | $160.39 | 5.302% | $168.8939 | $168.89 | $168.90 | $168.90 |
Purchase #5 | $142.59 | 13.482% | $161.814 | $161.81 | $161.80 | $161.80 |
Purchase #6 | $151.30 | 4.531% | $158.1554 | $158.16 | $158.15 | $158.20 |
Purchase #7 | $18.78 | 7.423% | $20.174 | $20.17 | $20.15 | $20.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,008.79 | $1,093.0767 | $1,093.06 | $1,093.00 | $1,093.10 |