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 | $170.34 | 10.204% | $187.7215 | $187.72 | $187.70 | $187.70 |
Purchase #2 | $209.30 | 10.575% | $231.4335 | $231.43 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #3 | $129.45 | 8.490% | $140.4403 | $140.44 | $140.45 | $140.40 |
Purchase #4 | $38.25 | 4.140% | $39.8336 | $39.83 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
Purchase #5 | $34.32 | 8.607% | $37.2739 | $37.27 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
Purchase #6 | $196.25 | 10.688% | $217.2252 | $217.23 | $217.25 | $217.20 |
Purchase #7 | $146.78 | 13.511% | $166.6114 | $166.61 | $166.60 | $166.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $924.69 | $1,020.5394 | $1,020.53 | $1,020.55 | $1,020.40 |