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 | $160.34 | 6.275% | $170.4013 | $170.40 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #2 | $100.62 | 10.823% | $111.5101 | $111.51 | $111.50 | $111.50 |
Purchase #3 | $197.65 | 12.610% | $222.5737 | $222.57 | $222.55 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $213.44 | 7.569% | $229.5953 | $229.60 | $229.60 | $229.60 |
Purchase #5 | $91.51 | 4.536% | $95.6609 | $95.66 | $95.65 | $95.70 |
Purchase #6 | $240.91 | 6.115% | $255.6416 | $255.64 | $255.65 | $255.60 |
Purchase #7 | $81.56 | 11.699% | $91.1017 | $91.10 | $91.10 | $91.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.03 | $1,176.4846 | $1,176.48 | $1,176.45 | $1,176.50 |