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 | $166.75 | 3.227% | $172.131 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $162.92 | 11.800% | $182.1446 | $182.14 | $182.15 | $182.10 |
Purchase #3 | $58.62 | 4.428% | $61.2157 | $61.22 | $61.20 | $61.20 |
Purchase #4 | $107.96 | 10.414% | $119.203 | $119.20 | $119.20 | $119.20 |
Purchase #5 | $84.97 | 5.184% | $89.3748 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $226.81 | 8.361% | $245.7736 | $245.77 | $245.75 | $245.80 |
Purchase #7 | $164.81 | 4.380% | $172.0287 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.84 | $1,041.8714 | $1,041.86 | $1,041.85 | $1,041.80 |