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 | $161.81 | 7.527% | $173.9894 | $173.99 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $64.66 | 12.441% | $72.7044 | $72.70 | $72.70 | $72.70 |
Purchase #3 | $155.80 | 8.194% | $168.5663 | $168.57 | $168.55 | $168.60 |
Purchase #4 | $245.86 | 10.511% | $271.7023 | $271.70 | $271.70 | $271.70 |
Purchase #5 | $9.94 | 7.273% | $10.6629 | $10.66 | $10.65 | $10.70 |
Purchase #6 | $208.89 | 6.625% | $222.729 | $222.73 | $222.75 | $222.70 |
Purchase #7 | $96.99 | 6.415% | $103.2119 | $103.21 | $103.20 | $103.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $943.95 | $1,023.5662 | $1,023.56 | $1,023.55 | $1,023.60 |