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 | $158.48 | 9.271% | $173.1727 | $173.17 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $224.80 | 10.790% | $249.0559 | $249.06 | $249.05 | $249.10 |
Purchase #3 | $12.32 | 8.498% | $13.367 | $13.37 | $13.35 | $13.40 |
Purchase #4 | $83.42 | 7.257% | $89.4738 | $89.47 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #5 | $130.80 | 13.580% | $148.5626 | $148.56 | $148.55 | $148.60 |
Purchase #6 | $114.77 | 8.165% | $124.141 | $124.14 | $124.15 | $124.10 |
Purchase #7 | $249.71 | 5.610% | $263.7187 | $263.72 | $263.70 | $263.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.30 | $1,061.4917 | $1,061.49 | $1,061.40 | $1,061.60 |