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 | $157.71 | 11.869% | $176.4286 | $176.43 | $176.45 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $155.76 | 11.228% | $173.2487 | $173.25 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #3 | $135.77 | 12.152% | $152.2688 | $152.27 | $152.25 | $152.30 |
Purchase #4 | $145.77 | 5.358% | $153.5804 | $153.58 | $153.60 | $153.60 |
Purchase #5 | $232.84 | 6.716% | $248.4775 | $248.48 | $248.50 | $248.50 |
Purchase #6 | $99.33 | 3.730% | $103.035 | $103.04 | $103.05 | $103.00 |
Purchase #7 | $69.34 | 4.185% | $72.2419 | $72.24 | $72.25 | $72.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $996.52 | $1,079.2809 | $1,079.29 | $1,079.35 | $1,079.20 |