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 | $171.30 | 5.727% | $181.1104 | $181.11 | $181.10 | $181.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.78 | 13.250% | $91.4834 | $91.48 | $91.50 | $91.50 |
Purchase #3 | $53.40 | 3.359% | $55.1937 | $55.19 | $55.20 | $55.20 |
Purchase #4 | $153.51 | 3.847% | $159.4155 | $159.42 | $159.40 | $159.40 |
Purchase #5 | $222.55 | 8.673% | $241.8518 | $241.85 | $241.85 | $241.90 |
Purchase #6 | $100.27 | 4.190% | $104.4713 | $104.47 | $104.45 | $104.50 |
Purchase #7 | $127.28 | 9.766% | $139.7102 | $139.71 | $139.70 | $139.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.09 | $973.2363 | $973.23 | $973.20 | $973.30 |