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 | $157.73 | 10.352% | $174.0582 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #2 | $160.59 | 4.156% | $167.2641 | $167.26 | $167.25 | $167.30 |
Purchase #3 | $123.92 | 6.355% | $131.7951 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $24.81 | 10.359% | $27.3801 | $27.38 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #5 | $227.85 | 12.174% | $255.5885 | $255.59 | $255.60 | $255.60 |
Purchase #6 | $143.50 | 9.625% | $157.3119 | $157.31 | $157.30 | $157.30 |
Purchase #7 | $84.57 | 5.312% | $89.0624 | $89.06 | $89.05 | $89.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.97 | $1,002.4603 | $1,002.46 | $1,002.45 | $1,002.60 |