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 | $160.28 | 6.333% | $170.4305 | $170.43 | $170.45 | $170.40 |
Purchase #2 | $240.95 | 7.369% | $258.7056 | $258.71 | $258.70 | $258.70 |
Purchase #3 | $32.45 | 9.403% | $35.5013 | $35.50 | $35.50 | $35.50 |
Purchase #4 | $239.55 | 5.718% | $253.2475 | $253.25 | $253.25 | $253.20 |
Purchase #5 | $7.75 | 10.335% | $8.551 | $8.55 | $8.55 | $8.60 |
Purchase #6 | $66.65 | 9.305% | $72.8518 | $72.85 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $190.83 | 7.146% | $204.4667 | $204.47 | $204.45 | $204.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $938.46 | $1,003.7544 | $1,003.76 | $1,003.75 | $1,003.80 |