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 | $172.89 | 4.786% | $181.1645 | $181.16 | $181.15 | $181.20 |
Purchase #2 | $85.41 | 3.345% | $88.267 | $88.27 | $88.25 | $88.30 |
Purchase #3 | $241.52 | 13.549% | $274.2435 | $274.24 | $274.25 | $274.20 |
Purchase #4 | $145.34 | 5.188% | $152.8802 | $152.88 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #5 | $96.76 | 8.640% | $105.1201 | $105.12 | $105.10 | $105.10 |
Purchase #6 | $240.58 | 7.549% | $258.7414 | $258.74 | $258.75 | $258.70 |
Purchase #7 | $69.26 | 6.204% | $73.5569 | $73.56 | $73.55 | $73.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,051.76 | $1,133.9736 | $1,133.97 | $1,133.95 | $1,134.00 |