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 | $152.83 | 10.169% | $168.3713 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.68 | 9.551% | $110.2959 | $110.30 | $110.30 | $110.30 |
Purchase #3 | $202.86 | 3.804% | $210.5768 | $210.58 | $210.60 | $210.60 |
Purchase #4 | $168.48 | 11.639% | $188.0894 | $188.09 | $188.10 | $188.10 |
Purchase #5 | $122.93 | 5.307% | $129.4539 | $129.45 | $129.45 | $129.50 |
Purchase #6 | $114.93 | 7.653% | $123.7256 | $123.73 | $123.75 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.45 | 13.467% | $89.0149 | $89.01 | $89.00 | $89.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.16 | $1,019.5278 | $1,019.53 | $1,019.55 | $1,019.60 |