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 | $157.95 | 9.173% | $172.4388 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $77.51 | 8.217% | $83.879 | $83.88 | $83.90 | $83.90 |
Purchase #3 | $29.58 | 11.747% | $33.0548 | $33.05 | $33.05 | $33.10 |
Purchase #4 | $155.74 | 5.458% | $164.2403 | $164.24 | $164.25 | $164.20 |
Purchase #5 | $158.80 | 9.521% | $173.9193 | $173.92 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #6 | $142.37 | 7.386% | $152.8854 | $152.89 | $152.90 | $152.90 |
Purchase #7 | $245.29 | 10.431% | $270.8762 | $270.88 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.24 | $1,051.2938 | $1,051.30 | $1,051.35 | $1,051.30 |