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 | $161.52 | 7.551% | $173.7164 | $173.72 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #2 | $78.45 | 10.258% | $86.4974 | $86.50 | $86.50 | $86.50 |
Purchase #3 | $108.90 | 10.765% | $120.6231 | $120.62 | $120.60 | $120.60 |
Purchase #4 | $139.83 | 7.815% | $150.7577 | $150.76 | $150.75 | $150.80 |
Purchase #5 | $223.35 | 8.258% | $241.7942 | $241.79 | $241.80 | $241.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.95 | 11.356% | $193.7038 | $193.70 | $193.70 | $193.70 |
Purchase #7 | $36.32 | 3.390% | $37.5512 | $37.55 | $37.55 | $37.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.32 | $1,004.6438 | $1,004.64 | $1,004.60 | $1,004.70 |