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 | 4.273% | $180.2776 | $180.28 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #2 | $150.98 | 9.459% | $165.2612 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #3 | $81.49 | 13.581% | $92.5572 | $92.56 | $92.55 | $92.60 |
Purchase #4 | $45.55 | 9.488% | $49.8718 | $49.87 | $49.85 | $49.90 |
Purchase #5 | $218.61 | 8.364% | $236.8945 | $236.89 | $236.90 | $236.90 |
Purchase #6 | $245.50 | 12.173% | $275.3847 | $275.38 | $275.40 | $275.40 |
Purchase #7 | $58.30 | 11.718% | $65.1316 | $65.13 | $65.15 | $65.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $973.32 | $1,065.3786 | $1,065.37 | $1,065.40 | $1,065.50 |