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 | $152.98 | 13.526% | $173.6721 | $173.67 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #2 | $142.48 | 5.237% | $149.9417 | $149.94 | $149.95 | $149.90 |
Purchase #3 | $245.83 | 13.501% | $279.0195 | $279.02 | $279.00 | $279.00 |
Purchase #4 | $57.83 | 8.730% | $62.8786 | $62.88 | $62.90 | $62.90 |
Purchase #5 | $28.90 | 11.873% | $32.3313 | $32.33 | $32.35 | $32.30 |
Purchase #6 | $172.31 | 7.653% | $185.4969 | $185.50 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #7 | $154.49 | 6.303% | $164.2275 | $164.23 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $954.82 | $1,047.5676 | $1,047.57 | $1,047.60 | $1,047.50 |