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 | $155.47 | 10.233% | $171.3792 | $171.38 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $190.34 | 5.372% | $200.5651 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #3 | $85.62 | 12.402% | $96.2386 | $96.24 | $96.25 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $79.55 | 12.828% | $89.7547 | $89.75 | $89.75 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $57.42 | 12.155% | $64.3994 | $64.40 | $64.40 | $64.40 |
Purchase #6 | $144.45 | 11.121% | $160.5143 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $205.66 | 6.365% | $218.7503 | $218.75 | $218.75 | $218.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.51 | $1,001.6016 | $1,001.60 | $1,001.60 | $1,001.70 |