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 | $163.59 | 3.505% | $169.3238 | $169.32 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #2 | $93.27 | 5.510% | $98.4092 | $98.41 | $98.40 | $98.40 |
Purchase #3 | $187.26 | 12.616% | $210.8847 | $210.88 | $210.90 | $210.90 |
Purchase #4 | $234.89 | 4.345% | $245.096 | $245.10 | $245.10 | $245.10 |
Purchase #5 | $116.68 | 5.562% | $123.1697 | $123.17 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $72.78 | 11.710% | $81.3025 | $81.30 | $81.30 | $81.30 |
Purchase #7 | $151.25 | 13.633% | $171.8699 | $171.87 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,019.72 | $1,100.0558 | $1,100.05 | $1,100.00 | $1,100.10 |