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 | $155.89 | 11.586% | $173.9514 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $52.33 | 8.621% | $56.8414 | $56.84 | $56.85 | $56.80 |
Purchase #3 | $163.87 | 3.302% | $169.281 | $169.28 | $169.30 | $169.30 |
Purchase #4 | $173.36 | 12.661% | $195.3091 | $195.31 | $195.30 | $195.30 |
Purchase #5 | $166.55 | 3.482% | $172.3493 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #6 | $223.92 | 7.285% | $240.2326 | $240.23 | $240.25 | $240.20 |
Purchase #7 | $38.26 | 3.394% | $39.5585 | $39.56 | $39.55 | $39.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $974.18 | $1,047.5233 | $1,047.52 | $1,047.55 | $1,047.50 |