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 | $142.70 | 5.590% | $150.6769 | $150.68 | $150.70 | $150.70 |
Purchase #2 | $67.38 | 4.273% | $70.2591 | $70.26 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #3 | $77.51 | 10.216% | $85.4284 | $85.43 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
Purchase #4 | $173.54 | 6.189% | $184.2804 | $184.28 | $184.30 | $184.30 |
Purchase #5 | $72.34 | 5.515% | $76.3296 | $76.33 | $76.35 | $76.30 |
Purchase #6 | $224.82 | 5.369% | $236.8906 | $236.89 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #7 | $228.98 | 12.315% | $257.1789 | $257.18 | $257.20 | $257.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.27 | $1,061.0439 | $1,061.05 | $1,061.15 | $1,061.10 |