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 | $159.39 | 5.439% | $168.0592 | $168.06 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #2 | $193.87 | 9.135% | $211.58 | $211.58 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #3 | $61.97 | 6.422% | $65.9497 | $65.95 | $65.95 | $65.90 |
Purchase #4 | $165.78 | 7.419% | $178.0792 | $178.08 | $178.10 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $250.51 | 13.603% | $284.5869 | $284.59 | $284.60 | $284.60 |
Purchase #6 | $26.94 | 5.686% | $28.4718 | $28.47 | $28.45 | $28.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.76 | 4.798% | $104.5465 | $104.55 | $104.55 | $104.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.22 | $1,041.2733 | $1,041.28 | $1,041.30 | $1,041.30 |