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 | $162.51 | 7.105% | $174.0563 | $174.06 | $174.05 | $174.10 |
Purchase #2 | $42.99 | 3.445% | $44.471 | $44.47 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.68 | 4.532% | $255.7689 | $255.77 | $255.75 | $255.80 |
Purchase #4 | $9.46 | 11.103% | $10.5103 | $10.51 | $10.50 | $10.50 |
Purchase #5 | $203.92 | 6.375% | $216.9199 | $216.92 | $216.90 | $216.90 |
Purchase #6 | $163.54 | 5.248% | $172.1226 | $172.12 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #7 | $220.60 | 13.165% | $249.642 | $249.64 | $249.65 | $249.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,047.70 | $1,123.4910 | $1,123.49 | $1,123.40 | $1,123.50 |