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 | $160.30 | 4.600% | $167.6738 | $167.67 | $167.65 | $167.70 |
Purchase #2 | $188.78 | 13.580% | $214.4163 | $214.42 | $214.40 | $214.40 |
Purchase #3 | $127.45 | 5.195% | $134.071 | $134.07 | $134.05 | $134.10 |
Purchase #4 | $216.28 | 9.443% | $236.7033 | $236.70 | $236.70 | $236.70 |
Purchase #5 | $27.38 | 6.371% | $29.1244 | $29.12 | $29.10 | $29.10 |
Purchase #6 | $243.85 | 7.508% | $262.1583 | $262.16 | $262.15 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $52.73 | 12.602% | $59.375 | $59.38 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,016.77 | $1,103.5221 | $1,103.52 | $1,103.45 | $1,103.60 |