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 | $166.74 | 5.728% | $176.2909 | $176.29 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #2 | $137.86 | 12.771% | $155.4661 | $155.47 | $155.45 | $155.50 |
Purchase #3 | $198.38 | 13.676% | $225.5104 | $225.51 | $225.50 | $225.50 |
Purchase #4 | $49.71 | 5.660% | $52.5236 | $52.52 | $52.50 | $52.50 |
Purchase #5 | $160.66 | 3.672% | $166.5594 | $166.56 | $166.55 | $166.60 |
Purchase #6 | $102.91 | 11.638% | $114.8867 | $114.89 | $114.90 | $114.90 |
Purchase #7 | $142.43 | 6.740% | $152.0298 | $152.03 | $152.05 | $152.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.69 | $1,043.2669 | $1,043.27 | $1,043.25 | $1,043.30 |