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 | $154.39 | 11.647% | $172.3718 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $54.75 | 8.500% | $59.4038 | $59.40 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #3 | $204.73 | 3.386% | $211.6622 | $211.66 | $211.65 | $211.70 |
Purchase #4 | $28.31 | 10.263% | $31.2155 | $31.22 | $31.20 | $31.20 |
Purchase #5 | $162.54 | 11.585% | $181.3703 | $181.37 | $181.35 | $181.40 |
Purchase #6 | $238.79 | 7.323% | $256.2766 | $256.28 | $256.30 | $256.30 |
Purchase #7 | $148.49 | 10.399% | $163.9315 | $163.93 | $163.95 | $163.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $992.00 | $1,076.2317 | $1,076.23 | $1,076.20 | $1,076.30 |