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 | $158.51 | 9.173% | $173.0501 | $173.05 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
Purchase #2 | $208.55 | 4.807% | $218.575 | $218.58 | $218.60 | $218.60 |
Purchase #3 | $83.33 | 3.200% | $85.9966 | $86.00 | $86.00 | $86.00 |
Purchase #4 | $140.30 | 8.386% | $152.0656 | $152.07 | $152.05 | $152.10 |
Purchase #5 | $28.40 | 9.565% | $31.1165 | $31.12 | $31.10 | $31.10 |
Purchase #6 | $244.85 | 13.665% | $278.3088 | $278.31 | $278.30 | $278.30 |
Purchase #7 | $217.40 | 5.403% | $229.1461 | $229.15 | $229.15 | $229.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,081.34 | $1,168.2587 | $1,168.28 | $1,168.25 | $1,168.30 |