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 | $159.51 | 10.587% | $176.3973 | $176.40 | $176.40 | $176.40 |
Purchase #2 | $191.40 | 8.698% | $208.048 | $208.05 | $208.05 | $208.00 |
Purchase #3 | $69.93 | 3.512% | $72.3859 | $72.39 | $72.40 | $72.40 |
Purchase #4 | $132.49 | 6.112% | $140.5878 | $140.59 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #5 | $196.25 | 11.688% | $219.1877 | $219.19 | $219.20 | $219.20 |
Purchase #6 | $130.65 | 9.589% | $143.178 | $143.18 | $143.20 | $143.20 |
Purchase #7 | $65.58 | 9.665% | $71.9183 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $945.81 | $1,031.7030 | $1,031.72 | $1,031.75 | $1,031.70 |