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 | $151.39 | 13.649% | $172.0532 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $55.99 | 5.297% | $58.9558 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #3 | $247.39 | 8.458% | $268.3142 | $268.31 | $268.30 | $268.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.60 | 5.545% | $149.4517 | $149.45 | $149.45 | $149.50 |
Purchase #5 | $143.89 | 3.392% | $148.7707 | $148.77 | $148.75 | $148.80 |
Purchase #6 | $192.96 | 12.747% | $217.5566 | $217.56 | $217.55 | $217.60 |
Purchase #7 | $82.64 | 3.210% | $85.2927 | $85.29 | $85.30 | $85.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,015.86 | $1,100.3949 | $1,100.39 | $1,100.35 | $1,100.60 |