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 | $160.97 | 6.521% | $171.4669 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $140.62 | 8.259% | $152.2338 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $108.57 | 9.447% | $118.8266 | $118.83 | $118.85 | $118.80 |
Purchase #4 | $228.57 | 4.167% | $238.0945 | $238.09 | $238.10 | $238.10 |
Purchase #5 | $91.27 | 9.133% | $99.6057 | $99.61 | $99.60 | $99.60 |
Purchase #6 | $205.56 | 13.656% | $233.6313 | $233.63 | $233.65 | $233.60 |
Purchase #7 | $62.32 | 5.505% | $65.7507 | $65.75 | $65.75 | $65.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.88 | $1,079.6095 | $1,079.61 | $1,079.65 | $1,079.60 |