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 | $159.48 | 8.434% | $172.9305 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $103.36 | 5.231% | $108.7668 | $108.77 | $108.75 | $108.80 |
Purchase #3 | $42.25 | 4.814% | $44.2839 | $44.28 | $44.30 | $44.30 |
Purchase #4 | $97.94 | 13.576% | $111.2363 | $111.24 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
Purchase #5 | $96.29 | 13.141% | $108.9435 | $108.94 | $108.95 | $108.90 |
Purchase #6 | $215.87 | 3.832% | $224.1421 | $224.14 | $224.15 | $224.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.77 | 11.232% | $275.5995 | $275.60 | $275.60 | $275.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $962.96 | $1,045.9026 | $1,045.90 | $1,045.95 | $1,045.80 |