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 | $156.77 | 10.283% | $172.8907 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $128.42 | 11.684% | $143.4246 | $143.42 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.81 | 6.582% | $137.2883 | $137.29 | $137.30 | $137.30 |
Purchase #4 | $244.69 | 9.329% | $267.5171 | $267.52 | $267.50 | $267.50 |
Purchase #5 | $82.51 | 4.651% | $86.3475 | $86.35 | $86.35 | $86.30 |
Purchase #6 | $160.62 | 12.106% | $180.0647 | $180.06 | $180.05 | $180.10 |
Purchase #7 | $62.83 | 6.648% | $67.0069 | $67.01 | $67.00 | $67.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $964.65 | $1,054.5398 | $1,054.54 | $1,054.50 | $1,054.50 |