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 | $164.53 | 6.148% | $174.6453 | $174.65 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #2 | $221.99 | 4.265% | $231.4579 | $231.46 | $231.45 | $231.50 |
Purchase #3 | $68.32 | 8.293% | $73.9858 | $73.99 | $74.00 | $74.00 |
Purchase #4 | $70.49 | 8.752% | $76.6593 | $76.66 | $76.65 | $76.70 |
Purchase #5 | $175.89 | 13.806% | $200.1734 | $200.17 | $200.15 | $200.20 |
Purchase #6 | $130.78 | 9.305% | $142.9491 | $142.95 | $142.95 | $142.90 |
Purchase #7 | $156.52 | 12.853% | $176.6375 | $176.64 | $176.65 | $176.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.52 | $1,076.5083 | $1,076.52 | $1,076.50 | $1,076.50 |