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 | $144.42 | 12.291% | $162.1707 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $28.83 | 9.487% | $31.5651 | $31.57 | $31.55 | $31.60 |
Purchase #3 | $134.85 | 8.453% | $146.2489 | $146.25 | $146.25 | $146.20 |
Purchase #4 | $166.81 | 10.656% | $184.5853 | $184.59 | $184.60 | $184.60 |
Purchase #5 | $156.77 | 12.235% | $175.9508 | $175.95 | $175.95 | $176.00 |
Purchase #6 | $241.39 | 10.417% | $266.5356 | $266.54 | $266.55 | $266.50 |
Purchase #7 | $85.52 | 9.384% | $93.5452 | $93.55 | $93.55 | $93.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.59 | $1,060.6016 | $1,060.62 | $1,060.60 | $1,060.60 |