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 | $162.72 | 5.872% | $172.2749 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $51.51 | 4.602% | $53.8805 | $53.88 | $53.90 | $53.90 |
Purchase #3 | $202.44 | 12.141% | $227.0182 | $227.02 | $227.00 | $227.00 |
Purchase #4 | $161.29 | 4.386% | $168.3642 | $168.36 | $168.35 | $168.40 |
Purchase #5 | $150.36 | 8.151% | $162.6158 | $162.62 | $162.60 | $162.60 |
Purchase #6 | $245.54 | 11.439% | $273.6273 | $273.63 | $273.65 | $273.60 |
Purchase #7 | $61.46 | 11.777% | $68.6981 | $68.70 | $68.70 | $68.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,035.32 | $1,126.4790 | $1,126.48 | $1,126.45 | $1,126.50 |