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 | $150.55 | 13.623% | $171.0594 | $171.06 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #2 | $143.54 | 6.500% | $152.8701 | $152.87 | $152.85 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $194.49 | 10.515% | $214.9406 | $214.94 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $120.83 | 8.235% | $130.7804 | $130.78 | $130.80 | $130.80 |
Purchase #5 | $139.63 | 7.472% | $150.0632 | $150.06 | $150.05 | $150.10 |
Purchase #6 | $38.36 | 12.658% | $43.2156 | $43.22 | $43.20 | $43.20 |
Purchase #7 | $164.42 | 4.626% | $172.0261 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $951.82 | $1,034.9554 | $1,034.96 | $1,034.95 | $1,035.00 |