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 | $173.43 | 6.181% | $184.1497 | $184.15 | $184.15 | $184.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.72 | 12.114% | $277.7288 | $277.73 | $277.75 | $277.70 |
Purchase #3 | $41.54 | 3.385% | $42.9461 | $42.95 | $42.95 | $42.90 |
Purchase #4 | $224.81 | 13.730% | $255.6764 | $255.68 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #5 | $91.48 | 8.517% | $99.2714 | $99.27 | $99.25 | $99.30 |
Purchase #6 | $169.96 | 10.528% | $187.8534 | $187.85 | $187.85 | $187.90 |
Purchase #7 | $117.48 | 3.568% | $121.6717 | $121.67 | $121.65 | $121.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,066.42 | $1,169.2975 | $1,169.30 | $1,169.30 | $1,169.30 |