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 | $163.38 | 5.404% | $172.2091 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $41.83 | 5.398% | $44.088 | $44.09 | $44.10 | $44.10 |
Purchase #3 | $36.83 | 9.477% | $40.3204 | $40.32 | $40.30 | $40.30 |
Purchase #4 | $188.31 | 6.168% | $199.925 | $199.93 | $199.95 | $199.90 |
Purchase #5 | $143.98 | 7.369% | $154.5899 | $154.59 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $165.40 | 6.685% | $176.457 | $176.46 | $176.45 | $176.50 |
Purchase #7 | $249.67 | 10.475% | $275.8229 | $275.82 | $275.80 | $275.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.40 | $1,063.4123 | $1,063.42 | $1,063.40 | $1,063.40 |