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 | $164.52 | 5.557% | $173.6624 | $173.66 | $173.65 | $173.70 |
Purchase #2 | $69.61 | 3.669% | $72.164 | $72.16 | $72.15 | $72.20 |
Purchase #3 | $66.69 | 6.718% | $71.1702 | $71.17 | $71.15 | $71.20 |
Purchase #4 | $246.65 | 9.874% | $271.0042 | $271.00 | $271.00 | $271.00 |
Purchase #5 | $11.51 | 11.183% | $12.7972 | $12.80 | $12.80 | $12.80 |
Purchase #6 | $202.64 | 10.120% | $223.1472 | $223.15 | $223.15 | $223.10 |
Purchase #7 | $174.69 | 9.544% | $191.3624 | $191.36 | $191.35 | $191.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.31 | $1,015.3076 | $1,015.30 | $1,015.25 | $1,015.40 |