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 | $153.67 | 13.200% | $173.9544 | $173.95 | $173.95 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $94.92 | 9.284% | $103.7324 | $103.73 | $103.75 | $103.70 |
Purchase #3 | $62.41 | 6.752% | $66.6239 | $66.62 | $66.60 | $66.60 |
Purchase #4 | $238.80 | 8.446% | $258.969 | $258.97 | $258.95 | $259.00 |
Purchase #5 | $181.33 | 3.225% | $187.1779 | $187.18 | $187.20 | $187.20 |
Purchase #6 | $184.43 | 11.561% | $205.752 | $205.75 | $205.75 | $205.80 |
Purchase #7 | $227.61 | 9.571% | $249.3946 | $249.39 | $249.40 | $249.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,143.17 | $1,245.6042 | $1,245.59 | $1,245.60 | $1,245.70 |