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 | $156.75 | 10.606% | $173.3749 | $173.37 | $173.35 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $247.68 | 6.560% | $263.9278 | $263.93 | $263.95 | $263.90 |
Purchase #3 | $119.88 | 6.147% | $127.249 | $127.25 | $127.25 | $127.20 |
Purchase #4 | $14.31 | 9.736% | $15.7032 | $15.70 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #5 | $84.55 | 9.346% | $92.452 | $92.45 | $92.45 | $92.50 |
Purchase #6 | $74.53 | 6.449% | $79.3364 | $79.34 | $79.35 | $79.30 |
Purchase #7 | $44.66 | 10.286% | $49.2537 | $49.25 | $49.25 | $49.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $742.36 | $801.2970 | $801.29 | $801.30 | $801.30 |