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 | $154.40 | 12.156% | $173.1689 | $173.17 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $138.54 | 3.119% | $142.8611 | $142.86 | $142.85 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $114.59 | 12.499% | $128.9126 | $128.91 | $128.90 | $128.90 |
Purchase #4 | $155.75 | 10.741% | $172.4791 | $172.48 | $172.50 | $172.50 |
Purchase #5 | $161.45 | 8.584% | $175.3089 | $175.31 | $175.30 | $175.30 |
Purchase #6 | $5.48 | 13.306% | $6.2092 | $6.21 | $6.20 | $6.20 |
Purchase #7 | $190.97 | 13.327% | $216.4206 | $216.42 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.18 | $1,015.3604 | $1,015.36 | $1,015.30 | $1,015.40 |