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 | $170.50 | 10.428% | $188.2797 | $188.28 | $188.30 | $188.30 |
Purchase #2 | $197.47 | 6.132% | $209.5789 | $209.58 | $209.60 | $209.60 |
Purchase #3 | $232.52 | 13.831% | $264.6798 | $264.68 | $264.70 | $264.70 |
Purchase #4 | $31.90 | 5.533% | $33.665 | $33.67 | $33.65 | $33.70 |
Purchase #5 | $181.38 | 8.453% | $196.7121 | $196.71 | $196.70 | $196.70 |
Purchase #6 | $78.34 | 9.607% | $85.8661 | $85.87 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $85.54 | 9.711% | $93.8468 | $93.85 | $93.85 | $93.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.65 | $1,072.6284 | $1,072.64 | $1,072.65 | $1,072.70 |