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 | $165.85 | 5.687% | $175.2819 | $175.28 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #2 | $132.36 | 12.233% | $148.5516 | $148.55 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #3 | $62.57 | 13.362% | $70.9306 | $70.93 | $70.95 | $70.90 |
Purchase #4 | $19.31 | 7.202% | $20.7007 | $20.70 | $20.70 | $20.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.91 | 9.199% | $188.816 | $188.82 | $188.80 | $188.80 |
Purchase #6 | $187.28 | 11.813% | $209.4034 | $209.40 | $209.40 | $209.40 |
Purchase #7 | $239.37 | 3.548% | $247.8628 | $247.86 | $247.85 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.65 | $1,061.5470 | $1,061.54 | $1,061.55 | $1,061.60 |