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 | $156.89 | 9.802% | $172.2684 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $98.92 | 3.571% | $102.4524 | $102.45 | $102.45 | $102.50 |
Purchase #3 | $114.83 | 10.155% | $126.491 | $126.49 | $126.50 | $126.50 |
Purchase #4 | $20.59 | 7.538% | $22.1421 | $22.14 | $22.15 | $22.10 |
Purchase #5 | $214.89 | 8.622% | $233.4178 | $233.42 | $233.40 | $233.40 |
Purchase #6 | $187.72 | 12.734% | $211.6243 | $211.62 | $211.60 | $211.60 |
Purchase #7 | $136.85 | 3.438% | $141.5549 | $141.55 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $930.69 | $1,009.9509 | $1,009.94 | $1,009.90 | $1,010.00 |