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 | $167.66 | 7.169% | $179.6795 | $179.68 | $179.70 | $179.70 |
Purchase #2 | $127.32 | 10.345% | $140.4913 | $140.49 | $140.50 | $140.50 |
Purchase #3 | $78.30 | 11.520% | $87.3202 | $87.32 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #4 | $51.90 | 5.740% | $54.8791 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #5 | $230.29 | 8.815% | $250.5901 | $250.59 | $250.60 | $250.60 |
Purchase #6 | $115.90 | 6.715% | $123.6827 | $123.68 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $214.26 | 3.615% | $222.0055 | $222.01 | $222.00 | $222.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.63 | $1,058.6484 | $1,058.65 | $1,058.70 | $1,058.70 |