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 | $180.94 | 13.130% | $204.6974 | $204.70 | $204.70 | $204.70 |
Purchase #2 | $172.39 | 7.426% | $185.1917 | $185.19 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #3 | $85.49 | 5.627% | $90.3005 | $90.30 | $90.30 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $169.63 | 4.267% | $176.8681 | $176.87 | $176.85 | $176.90 |
Purchase #5 | $215.26 | 7.286% | $230.9438 | $230.94 | $230.95 | $230.90 |
Purchase #6 | $95.83 | 4.637% | $100.2736 | $100.27 | $100.25 | $100.30 |
Purchase #7 | $150.78 | 12.844% | $170.1462 | $170.15 | $170.15 | $170.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,070.32 | $1,158.4213 | $1,158.42 | $1,158.40 | $1,158.40 |