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 | $153.90 | 12.241% | $172.7389 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $170.35 | 12.301% | $191.3048 | $191.30 | $191.30 | $191.30 |
Purchase #3 | $155.39 | 3.541% | $160.8924 | $160.89 | $160.90 | $160.90 |
Purchase #4 | $54.54 | 9.535% | $59.7404 | $59.74 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #5 | $172.50 | 5.736% | $182.3946 | $182.39 | $182.40 | $182.40 |
Purchase #6 | $158.41 | 3.347% | $163.712 | $163.71 | $163.70 | $163.70 |
Purchase #7 | $79.31 | 4.575% | $82.9384 | $82.94 | $82.95 | $82.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $944.40 | $1,013.7215 | $1,013.71 | $1,013.75 | $1,013.60 |