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 | $161.67 | 7.299% | $173.4703 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $102.78 | 4.262% | $107.1605 | $107.16 | $107.15 | $107.20 |
Purchase #3 | $164.85 | 12.852% | $186.0365 | $186.04 | $186.05 | $186.00 |
Purchase #4 | $230.62 | 13.642% | $262.0812 | $262.08 | $262.10 | $262.10 |
Purchase #5 | $100.83 | 10.379% | $111.2951 | $111.30 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #6 | $148.80 | 7.841% | $160.4674 | $160.47 | $160.45 | $160.50 |
Purchase #7 | $48.69 | 13.474% | $55.2505 | $55.25 | $55.25 | $55.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.24 | $1,055.7615 | $1,055.77 | $1,055.75 | $1,055.90 |