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 | $157.88 | 7.375% | $169.5237 | $169.52 | $169.50 | $169.50 |
Purchase #2 | $64.50 | 8.322% | $69.8677 | $69.87 | $69.85 | $69.90 |
Purchase #3 | $179.31 | 3.316% | $185.2559 | $185.26 | $185.25 | $185.30 |
Purchase #4 | $190.78 | 7.128% | $204.3788 | $204.38 | $204.40 | $204.40 |
Purchase #5 | $139.71 | 3.621% | $144.7689 | $144.77 | $144.75 | $144.80 |
Purchase #6 | $198.82 | 13.374% | $225.4102 | $225.41 | $225.40 | $225.40 |
Purchase #7 | $17.69 | 10.617% | $19.5681 | $19.57 | $19.55 | $19.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.69 | $1,018.7733 | $1,018.78 | $1,018.70 | $1,018.90 |