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 | $162.48 | 6.232% | $172.6058 | $172.61 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $155.60 | 9.520% | $170.4131 | $170.41 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.72 | 3.104% | $99.7222 | $99.72 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #4 | $178.60 | 12.115% | $200.2374 | $200.24 | $200.25 | $200.20 |
Purchase #5 | $156.66 | 9.332% | $171.2795 | $171.28 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #6 | $231.77 | 5.411% | $244.3111 | $244.31 | $244.30 | $244.30 |
Purchase #7 | $39.34 | 8.771% | $42.7905 | $42.79 | $42.80 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,021.17 | $1,101.3596 | $1,101.36 | $1,101.35 | $1,101.30 |