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 | $157.67 | 8.486% | $171.0499 | $171.05 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $159.38 | 7.636% | $171.5503 | $171.55 | $171.55 | $171.60 |
Purchase #3 | $187.50 | 6.122% | $198.9788 | $198.98 | $199.00 | $199.00 |
Purchase #4 | $172.75 | 13.249% | $195.6376 | $195.64 | $195.65 | $195.60 |
Purchase #5 | $163.33 | 5.731% | $172.6904 | $172.69 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #6 | $110.61 | 9.810% | $121.4608 | $121.46 | $121.45 | $121.50 |
Purchase #7 | $54.59 | 9.487% | $59.769 | $59.77 | $59.75 | $59.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,005.83 | $1,091.1368 | $1,091.14 | $1,091.15 | $1,091.20 |