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 | $161.56 | 5.378% | $170.2487 | $170.25 | $170.25 | $170.20 |
Purchase #2 | $9.79 | 3.625% | $10.1449 | $10.14 | $10.15 | $10.10 |
Purchase #3 | $123.49 | 6.598% | $131.6379 | $131.64 | $131.65 | $131.60 |
Purchase #4 | $47.69 | 6.702% | $50.8862 | $50.89 | $50.90 | $50.90 |
Purchase #5 | $100.99 | 11.122% | $112.2221 | $112.22 | $112.20 | $112.20 |
Purchase #6 | $73.61 | 11.301% | $81.9287 | $81.93 | $81.95 | $81.90 |
Purchase #7 | $41.59 | 4.188% | $43.3318 | $43.33 | $43.35 | $43.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $558.72 | $600.4003 | $600.40 | $600.45 | $600.20 |