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 | $167.40 | 3.722% | $173.6306 | $173.63 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
Purchase #2 | $36.71 | 8.253% | $39.7397 | $39.74 | $39.75 | $39.70 |
Purchase #3 | $201.57 | 10.421% | $222.5756 | $222.58 | $222.60 | $222.60 |
Purchase #4 | $134.50 | 5.560% | $141.9782 | $141.98 | $142.00 | $142.00 |
Purchase #5 | $215.95 | 10.504% | $238.6334 | $238.63 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #6 | $241.73 | 11.810% | $270.2783 | $270.28 | $270.30 | $270.30 |
Purchase #7 | $88.43 | 13.809% | $100.6413 | $100.64 | $100.65 | $100.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,086.29 | $1,187.4771 | $1,187.48 | $1,187.60 | $1,187.40 |