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 | $164.84 | 4.824% | $172.7919 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $90.65 | 4.338% | $94.5824 | $94.58 | $94.60 | $94.60 |
Purchase #3 | $92.30 | 9.829% | $101.3722 | $101.37 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
Purchase #4 | $149.28 | 6.107% | $158.3965 | $158.40 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
Purchase #5 | $78.90 | 11.822% | $88.2276 | $88.23 | $88.25 | $88.20 |
Purchase #6 | $137.54 | 7.214% | $147.4621 | $147.46 | $147.45 | $147.50 |
Purchase #7 | $222.55 | 9.217% | $243.0624 | $243.06 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $936.06 | $1,005.8951 | $1,005.89 | $1,005.90 | $1,006.00 |