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 | $155.65 | 11.480% | $173.5186 | $173.52 | $173.50 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $138.99 | 9.527% | $152.2316 | $152.23 | $152.25 | $152.20 |
Purchase #3 | $202.55 | 6.835% | $216.3943 | $216.39 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #4 | $146.99 | 12.461% | $165.3064 | $165.31 | $165.30 | $165.30 |
Purchase #5 | $77.54 | 7.393% | $83.2725 | $83.27 | $83.25 | $83.30 |
Purchase #6 | $30.57 | 6.507% | $32.5592 | $32.56 | $32.55 | $32.60 |
Purchase #7 | $188.55 | 3.258% | $194.693 | $194.69 | $194.70 | $194.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.84 | $1,017.9756 | $1,017.97 | $1,017.95 | $1,018.00 |