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 | $160.53 | 6.267% | $170.5904 | $170.59 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $154.97 | 4.698% | $162.2505 | $162.25 | $162.25 | $162.30 |
Purchase #3 | $104.76 | 3.324% | $108.2422 | $108.24 | $108.25 | $108.20 |
Purchase #4 | $191.31 | 6.375% | $203.506 | $203.51 | $203.50 | $203.50 |
Purchase #5 | $103.48 | 6.783% | $110.499 | $110.50 | $110.50 | $110.50 |
Purchase #6 | $115.92 | 13.760% | $131.8706 | $131.87 | $131.85 | $131.90 |
Purchase #7 | $159.97 | 9.238% | $174.748 | $174.75 | $174.75 | $174.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.94 | $1,061.7067 | $1,061.71 | $1,061.70 | $1,061.70 |