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 | $225.40 | 8.635% | $244.8633 | $244.86 | $244.85 | $244.90 |
Purchase #2 | $158.38 | 8.302% | $171.5287 | $171.53 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #3 | $76.74 | 11.839% | $85.8252 | $85.83 | $85.85 | $85.80 |
Purchase #4 | $187.52 | 11.200% | $208.5222 | $208.52 | $208.50 | $208.50 |
Purchase #5 | $151.59 | 13.613% | $172.2259 | $172.23 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $41.89 | 7.622% | $45.0829 | $45.08 | $45.10 | $45.10 |
Purchase #7 | $131.52 | 10.787% | $145.7071 | $145.71 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.04 | $1,073.7553 | $1,073.76 | $1,073.80 | $1,073.70 |