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 | $159.30 | 10.671% | $176.2989 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #2 | $244.63 | 8.468% | $265.3453 | $265.35 | $265.35 | $265.30 |
Purchase #3 | $28.66 | 11.494% | $31.9542 | $31.95 | $31.95 | $32.00 |
Purchase #4 | $147.31 | 11.561% | $164.3405 | $164.34 | $164.35 | $164.30 |
Purchase #5 | $56.59 | 8.557% | $61.4324 | $61.43 | $61.45 | $61.40 |
Purchase #6 | $72.97 | 5.459% | $76.9534 | $76.95 | $76.95 | $77.00 |
Purchase #7 | $249.38 | 4.320% | $260.1532 | $260.15 | $260.15 | $260.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $958.84 | $1,036.4779 | $1,036.47 | $1,036.50 | $1,036.50 |