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 | $156.51 | 9.753% | $171.7744 | $171.77 | $171.75 | $171.80 |
Purchase #2 | $249.87 | 4.555% | $261.2516 | $261.25 | $261.25 | $261.30 |
Purchase #3 | $95.42 | 13.118% | $107.9372 | $107.94 | $107.95 | $107.90 |
Purchase #4 | $90.73 | 4.290% | $94.6223 | $94.62 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #5 | $208.82 | 12.668% | $235.2733 | $235.27 | $235.25 | $235.30 |
Purchase #6 | $152.99 | 12.580% | $172.2361 | $172.24 | $172.25 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $134.66 | 3.508% | $139.3839 | $139.38 | $139.40 | $139.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,089.00 | $1,182.4788 | $1,182.47 | $1,182.45 | $1,182.50 |