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 | $154.64 | 10.726% | $171.2267 | $171.23 | $171.25 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $34.46 | 4.588% | $36.041 | $36.04 | $36.05 | $36.00 |
Purchase #3 | $245.90 | 3.462% | $254.4131 | $254.41 | $254.40 | $254.40 |
Purchase #4 | $100.31 | 6.123% | $106.452 | $106.45 | $106.45 | $106.50 |
Purchase #5 | $153.48 | 11.682% | $171.4095 | $171.41 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #6 | $59.68 | 11.508% | $66.548 | $66.55 | $66.55 | $66.50 |
Purchase #7 | $191.99 | 7.633% | $206.6446 | $206.64 | $206.65 | $206.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $940.46 | $1,012.7349 | $1,012.73 | $1,012.75 | $1,012.60 |