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 | $170.95 | 5.152% | $179.7573 | $179.76 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #2 | $97.63 | 5.615% | $103.1119 | $103.11 | $103.10 | $103.10 |
Purchase #3 | $27.31 | 3.531% | $28.2743 | $28.27 | $28.25 | $28.30 |
Purchase #4 | $230.80 | 8.474% | $250.358 | $250.36 | $250.35 | $250.40 |
Purchase #5 | $116.39 | 6.135% | $123.5305 | $123.53 | $123.55 | $123.50 |
Purchase #6 | $195.99 | 5.193% | $206.1678 | $206.17 | $206.15 | $206.20 |
Purchase #7 | $161.26 | 6.869% | $172.3369 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.33 | $1,063.5367 | $1,063.54 | $1,063.50 | $1,063.60 |