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 | $155.50 | 10.338% | $171.5756 | $171.58 | $171.60 | $171.60 |
Purchase #2 | $172.66 | 6.270% | $183.4858 | $183.49 | $183.50 | $183.50 |
Purchase #3 | $195.90 | 13.487% | $222.321 | $222.32 | $222.30 | $222.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.95 | 4.123% | $221.7299 | $221.73 | $221.75 | $221.70 |
Purchase #5 | $20.74 | 8.551% | $22.5135 | $22.51 | $22.50 | $22.50 |
Purchase #6 | $155.34 | 10.337% | $171.3975 | $171.40 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $74.37 | 6.712% | $79.3617 | $79.36 | $79.35 | $79.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $987.46 | $1,072.3850 | $1,072.39 | $1,072.40 | $1,072.40 |