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 | $161.43 | 7.648% | $173.7762 | $173.78 | $173.80 | $173.80 |
Purchase #2 | $73.38 | 12.739% | $82.7279 | $82.73 | $82.75 | $82.70 |
Purchase #3 | $127.90 | 12.644% | $144.0717 | $144.07 | $144.05 | $144.10 |
Purchase #4 | $177.71 | 6.727% | $189.6646 | $189.66 | $189.65 | $189.70 |
Purchase #5 | $118.62 | 5.656% | $125.3291 | $125.33 | $125.35 | $125.30 |
Purchase #6 | $243.30 | 10.715% | $269.3696 | $269.37 | $269.35 | $269.40 |
Purchase #7 | $44.65 | 13.648% | $50.7438 | $50.74 | $50.75 | $50.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $946.99 | $1,035.6829 | $1,035.68 | $1,035.70 | $1,035.70 |