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 | $157.32 | 10.313% | $173.5444 | $173.54 | $173.55 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $53.63 | 5.315% | $56.4804 | $56.48 | $56.50 | $56.50 |
Purchase #3 | $213.66 | 11.337% | $237.8826 | $237.88 | $237.90 | $237.90 |
Purchase #4 | $80.57 | 3.714% | $83.5624 | $83.56 | $83.55 | $83.60 |
Purchase #5 | $145.93 | 10.749% | $161.616 | $161.62 | $161.60 | $161.60 |
Purchase #6 | $176.49 | 13.768% | $200.7891 | $200.79 | $200.80 | $200.80 |
Purchase #7 | $153.93 | 9.585% | $168.6842 | $168.68 | $168.70 | $168.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.53 | $1,082.5591 | $1,082.55 | $1,082.60 | $1,082.60 |