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 | $160.55 | 12.536% | $180.6765 | $180.68 | $180.70 | $180.70 |
Purchase #2 | $231.65 | 8.532% | $251.4144 | $251.41 | $251.40 | $251.40 |
Purchase #3 | $87.40 | 3.622% | $90.5656 | $90.57 | $90.55 | $90.60 |
Purchase #4 | $36.33 | 8.152% | $39.2916 | $39.29 | $39.30 | $39.30 |
Purchase #5 | $218.83 | 3.204% | $225.8413 | $225.84 | $225.85 | $225.80 |
Purchase #6 | $171.83 | 11.847% | $192.1867 | $192.19 | $192.20 | $192.20 |
Purchase #7 | $40.74 | 4.215% | $42.4572 | $42.46 | $42.45 | $42.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.33 | $1,022.4333 | $1,022.44 | $1,022.45 | $1,022.50 |