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 | $156.96 | 9.812% | $172.3609 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $6.53 | 10.131% | $7.1916 | $7.19 | $7.20 | $7.20 |
Purchase #3 | $79.65 | 6.575% | $84.887 | $84.89 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
Purchase #4 | $156.25 | 10.342% | $172.4094 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $109.41 | 10.295% | $120.6738 | $120.67 | $120.65 | $120.70 |
Purchase #6 | $242.51 | 5.152% | $255.0041 | $255.00 | $255.00 | $255.00 |
Purchase #7 | $246.85 | 4.725% | $258.5137 | $258.51 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.16 | $1,071.0405 | $1,071.03 | $1,071.00 | $1,071.10 |