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 | $165.91 | 5.514% | $175.0583 | $175.06 | $175.05 | $175.10 |
Purchase #2 | $135.94 | 6.162% | $144.3166 | $144.32 | $144.30 | $144.30 |
Purchase #3 | $5.73 | 6.862% | $6.1232 | $6.12 | $6.10 | $6.10 |
Purchase #4 | $240.26 | 5.614% | $253.7482 | $253.75 | $253.75 | $253.70 |
Purchase #5 | $171.28 | 11.303% | $190.6398 | $190.64 | $190.65 | $190.60 |
Purchase #6 | $112.44 | 13.871% | $128.0366 | $128.04 | $128.05 | $128.00 |
Purchase #7 | $105.58 | 12.365% | $118.635 | $118.64 | $118.65 | $118.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $937.14 | $1,016.5577 | $1,016.57 | $1,016.55 | $1,016.40 |