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 | $168.61 | 4.440% | $176.0963 | $176.10 | $176.10 | $176.10 |
Purchase #2 | $134.57 | 6.487% | $143.2996 | $143.30 | $143.30 | $143.30 |
Purchase #3 | $206.80 | 8.760% | $224.9157 | $224.92 | $224.90 | $224.90 |
Purchase #4 | $56.53 | 9.258% | $61.7635 | $61.76 | $61.75 | $61.80 |
Purchase #5 | $188.94 | 13.349% | $214.1616 | $214.16 | $214.15 | $214.20 |
Purchase #6 | $69.33 | 13.380% | $78.6064 | $78.61 | $78.60 | $78.60 |
Purchase #7 | $172.58 | 8.700% | $187.5945 | $187.59 | $187.60 | $187.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $997.36 | $1,086.4376 | $1,086.44 | $1,086.40 | $1,086.50 |