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 | $149.73 | 9.734% | $164.3047 | $164.30 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #2 | $143.83 | 4.460% | $150.2448 | $150.24 | $150.25 | $150.20 |
Purchase #3 | $75.76 | 3.830% | $78.6616 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $112.56 | 8.161% | $121.746 | $121.75 | $121.75 | $121.70 |
Purchase #5 | $171.48 | 9.111% | $187.1035 | $187.10 | $187.10 | $187.10 |
Purchase #6 | $53.67 | 9.854% | $58.9586 | $58.96 | $58.95 | $59.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.47 | 6.288% | $256.6536 | $256.65 | $256.65 | $256.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $948.50 | $1,017.6728 | $1,017.66 | $1,017.65 | $1,017.70 |