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 | $156.73 | 9.306% | $171.3153 | $171.32 | $171.30 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $247.90 | 7.853% | $267.3676 | $267.37 | $267.35 | $267.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.39 | 6.863% | $54.9169 | $54.92 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
Purchase #4 | $75.58 | 3.390% | $78.1422 | $78.14 | $78.15 | $78.10 |
Purchase #5 | $112.45 | 7.571% | $120.9636 | $120.96 | $120.95 | $121.00 |
Purchase #6 | $95.31 | 3.580% | $98.7221 | $98.72 | $98.70 | $98.70 |
Purchase #7 | $245.69 | 13.660% | $279.2513 | $279.25 | $279.25 | $279.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $985.05 | $1,070.6790 | $1,070.68 | $1,070.60 | $1,070.70 |