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 | $156.64 | 10.155% | $172.5468 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $50.59 | 4.831% | $53.034 | $53.03 | $53.05 | $53.00 |
Purchase #3 | $168.41 | 8.388% | $182.5362 | $182.54 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #4 | $162.63 | 10.337% | $179.4411 | $179.44 | $179.45 | $179.40 |
Purchase #5 | $167.42 | 9.454% | $183.2479 | $183.25 | $183.25 | $183.20 |
Purchase #6 | $63.74 | 5.651% | $67.3419 | $67.34 | $67.35 | $67.30 |
Purchase #7 | $158.26 | 9.677% | $173.5748 | $173.57 | $173.55 | $173.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $927.69 | $1,011.7227 | $1,011.72 | $1,011.75 | $1,011.50 |