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 | $152.50 | 12.343% | $171.3231 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $156.80 | 10.693% | $173.5666 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
Purchase #3 | $185.87 | 10.344% | $205.0964 | $205.10 | $205.10 | $205.10 |
Purchase #4 | $48.57 | 13.871% | $55.3071 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #5 | $245.97 | 7.125% | $263.4954 | $263.50 | $263.50 | $263.50 |
Purchase #6 | $74.94 | 6.448% | $79.7721 | $79.77 | $79.75 | $79.80 |
Purchase #7 | $90.56 | 9.571% | $99.2275 | $99.23 | $99.25 | $99.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $955.21 | $1,047.7882 | $1,047.80 | $1,047.75 | $1,047.80 |