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 | $166.25 | 6.209% | $176.5725 | $176.57 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #2 | $122.27 | 13.279% | $138.5062 | $138.51 | $138.50 | $138.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.83 | 12.161% | $59.2547 | $59.25 | $59.25 | $59.30 |
Purchase #4 | $146.85 | 12.514% | $165.2268 | $165.23 | $165.25 | $165.20 |
Purchase #5 | $238.46 | 4.514% | $249.2241 | $249.22 | $249.20 | $249.20 |
Purchase #6 | $78.53 | 10.326% | $86.639 | $86.64 | $86.65 | $86.60 |
Purchase #7 | $243.80 | 8.116% | $263.5868 | $263.59 | $263.60 | $263.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,048.99 | $1,139.0101 | $1,139.01 | $1,139.00 | $1,139.00 |