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 | $147.86 | 9.840% | $162.4094 | $162.41 | $162.40 | $162.40 |
Purchase #2 | $201.41 | 5.543% | $212.5742 | $212.57 | $212.55 | $212.60 |
Purchase #3 | $149.81 | 3.677% | $155.3185 | $155.32 | $155.30 | $155.30 |
Purchase #4 | $141.85 | 10.139% | $156.2322 | $156.23 | $156.25 | $156.20 |
Purchase #5 | $120.98 | 9.319% | $132.2541 | $132.25 | $132.25 | $132.30 |
Purchase #6 | $66.85 | 8.168% | $72.3103 | $72.31 | $72.30 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $33.81 | 10.178% | $37.2512 | $37.25 | $37.25 | $37.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $862.57 | $928.3499 | $928.34 | $928.30 | $928.40 |