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 | $158.84 | 6.767% | $169.5887 | $169.59 | $169.60 | $169.60 |
Purchase #2 | $189.64 | 5.596% | $200.2523 | $200.25 | $200.25 | $200.30 |
Purchase #3 | $233.93 | 12.553% | $263.2952 | $263.30 | $263.30 | $263.30 |
Purchase #4 | $169.76 | 6.330% | $180.5058 | $180.51 | $180.50 | $180.50 |
Purchase #5 | $89.73 | 11.111% | $99.6999 | $99.70 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
Purchase #6 | $74.97 | 12.683% | $84.4784 | $84.48 | $84.50 | $84.50 |
Purchase #7 | $123.59 | 12.839% | $139.4577 | $139.46 | $139.45 | $139.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,040.46 | $1,137.2780 | $1,137.29 | $1,137.30 | $1,137.40 |