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 | $162.40 | 3.676% | $168.3698 | $168.37 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #2 | $75.59 | 5.159% | $79.4897 | $79.49 | $79.50 | $79.50 |
Purchase #3 | $101.55 | 11.534% | $113.2628 | $113.26 | $113.25 | $113.30 |
Purchase #4 | $225.30 | 13.397% | $255.4834 | $255.48 | $255.50 | $255.50 |
Purchase #5 | $149.87 | 13.625% | $170.2898 | $170.29 | $170.30 | $170.30 |
Purchase #6 | $42.54 | 7.208% | $45.6063 | $45.61 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $229.86 | 12.291% | $258.1121 | $258.11 | $258.10 | $258.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.11 | $1,090.6139 | $1,090.61 | $1,090.60 | $1,090.70 |