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 | $148.32 | 13.853% | $168.8668 | $168.87 | $168.85 | $168.90 |
Purchase #2 | $134.80 | 8.661% | $146.475 | $146.48 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #3 | $119.46 | 12.303% | $134.1572 | $134.16 | $134.15 | $134.20 |
Purchase #4 | $240.46 | 13.269% | $272.3666 | $272.37 | $272.35 | $272.40 |
Purchase #5 | $71.67 | 11.841% | $80.1564 | $80.16 | $80.15 | $80.20 |
Purchase #6 | $167.45 | 11.537% | $186.7687 | $186.77 | $186.75 | $186.80 |
Purchase #7 | $96.35 | 6.209% | $102.3324 | $102.33 | $102.35 | $102.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $978.51 | $1,091.1231 | $1,091.14 | $1,091.10 | $1,091.30 |