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 | $98.30 | 11.696% | $109.7972 | $109.80 | $109.80 | $109.80 |
Purchase #2 | $158.75 | 7.800% | $171.1325 | $171.13 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #3 | $94.72 | 5.350% | $99.7875 | $99.79 | $99.80 | $99.80 |
Purchase #4 | $190.37 | 10.690% | $210.7206 | $210.72 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #5 | $246.93 | 7.519% | $265.4967 | $265.50 | $265.50 | $265.50 |
Purchase #6 | $138.31 | 10.507% | $152.8422 | $152.84 | $152.85 | $152.80 |
Purchase #7 | $147.40 | 9.160% | $160.9018 | $160.90 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,074.78 | $1,170.6785 | $1,170.68 | $1,170.70 | $1,170.60 |