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 | $243.35 | 13.523% | $276.2582 | $276.26 | $276.25 | $276.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.30 | 5.364% | $103.5728 | $103.57 | $103.55 | $103.60 |
Purchase #3 | $66.55 | 5.518% | $70.2222 | $70.22 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #4 | $156.68 | 12.424% | $176.1459 | $176.15 | $176.15 | $176.10 |
Purchase #5 | $140.45 | 12.773% | $158.3897 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #6 | $95.85 | 11.350% | $106.729 | $106.73 | $106.75 | $106.70 |
Purchase #7 | $161.96 | 5.480% | $170.8354 | $170.84 | $170.85 | $170.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $963.14 | $1,062.1532 | $1,062.16 | $1,062.15 | $1,062.10 |