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 | $160.67 | 11.505% | $179.1551 | $179.16 | $179.15 | $179.20 |
Purchase #2 | $115.73 | 11.753% | $129.3317 | $129.33 | $129.35 | $129.30 |
Purchase #3 | $78.87 | 6.653% | $84.1172 | $84.12 | $84.10 | $84.10 |
Purchase #4 | $250.87 | 5.245% | $264.0281 | $264.03 | $264.05 | $264.00 |
Purchase #5 | $116.55 | 8.872% | $126.8903 | $126.89 | $126.90 | $126.90 |
Purchase #6 | $79.74 | 13.219% | $90.2808 | $90.28 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #7 | $141.88 | 6.731% | $151.4299 | $151.43 | $151.45 | $151.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.31 | $1,025.2331 | $1,025.24 | $1,025.30 | $1,025.20 |