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 | $157.54 | 9.279% | $172.1581 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $222.34 | 4.612% | $232.5943 | $232.59 | $232.60 | $232.60 |
Purchase #3 | $229.94 | 10.745% | $254.6471 | $254.65 | $254.65 | $254.60 |
Purchase #4 | $51.25 | 8.405% | $55.5576 | $55.56 | $55.55 | $55.60 |
Purchase #5 | $52.26 | 5.833% | $55.3083 | $55.31 | $55.30 | $55.30 |
Purchase #6 | $181.36 | 3.567% | $187.8291 | $187.83 | $187.85 | $187.80 |
Purchase #7 | $95.82 | 6.198% | $101.7589 | $101.76 | $101.75 | $101.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $990.51 | $1,059.8534 | $1,059.86 | $1,059.85 | $1,059.90 |