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 | $162.58 | 3.447% | $168.1841 | $168.18 | $168.20 | $168.20 |
Purchase #2 | $93.52 | 8.441% | $101.414 | $101.41 | $101.40 | $101.40 |
Purchase #3 | $27.84 | 13.830% | $31.6903 | $31.69 | $31.70 | $31.70 |
Purchase #4 | $37.91 | 11.242% | $42.1718 | $42.17 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $225.50 | 13.780% | $256.5739 | $256.57 | $256.55 | $256.60 |
Purchase #6 | $227.72 | 13.542% | $258.5578 | $258.56 | $258.55 | $258.60 |
Purchase #7 | $173.89 | 11.671% | $194.1847 | $194.18 | $194.20 | $194.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.96 | $1,052.7766 | $1,052.76 | $1,052.75 | $1,052.90 |