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 | $163.55 | 5.854% | $173.1242 | $173.12 | $173.10 | $173.10 |
Purchase #2 | $238.34 | 5.523% | $251.5035 | $251.50 | $251.50 | $251.50 |
Purchase #3 | $102.49 | 8.487% | $111.1883 | $111.19 | $111.20 | $111.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.35 | 10.541% | $86.6089 | $86.61 | $86.60 | $86.60 |
Purchase #5 | $46.61 | 5.604% | $49.222 | $49.22 | $49.20 | $49.20 |
Purchase #6 | $57.73 | 8.283% | $62.5118 | $62.51 | $62.50 | $62.50 |
Purchase #7 | $245.46 | 13.476% | $278.5382 | $278.54 | $278.55 | $278.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.53 | $1,012.6969 | $1,012.69 | $1,012.65 | $1,012.60 |