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 | $160.73 | 6.518% | $171.2064 | $171.21 | $171.20 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $5.54 | 3.230% | $5.7189 | $5.72 | $5.70 | $5.70 |
Purchase #3 | $208.68 | 5.213% | $219.5585 | $219.56 | $219.55 | $219.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.85 | 3.722% | $180.3207 | $180.32 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #5 | $183.83 | 4.189% | $191.5306 | $191.53 | $191.55 | $191.50 |
Purchase #6 | $237.37 | 12.217% | $266.3695 | $266.37 | $266.35 | $266.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.80 | 3.715% | $196.8511 | $196.85 | $196.85 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,159.80 | $1,231.5557 | $1,231.56 | $1,231.50 | $1,231.60 |