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 | $160.70 | 7.193% | $172.2592 | $172.26 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $178.61 | 4.541% | $186.7207 | $186.72 | $186.70 | $186.70 |
Purchase #3 | $162.33 | 7.513% | $174.5259 | $174.53 | $174.55 | $174.50 |
Purchase #4 | $66.64 | 9.650% | $73.0708 | $73.07 | $73.05 | $73.10 |
Purchase #5 | $54.31 | 12.506% | $61.102 | $61.10 | $61.10 | $61.10 |
Purchase #6 | $229.65 | 4.680% | $240.3976 | $240.40 | $240.40 | $240.40 |
Purchase #7 | $148.67 | 5.336% | $156.603 | $156.60 | $156.60 | $156.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.91 | $1,064.6792 | $1,064.68 | $1,064.65 | $1,064.70 |