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 | $155.54 | 10.406% | $171.7255 | $171.73 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #2 | $143.29 | 4.185% | $149.2867 | $149.29 | $149.30 | $149.30 |
Purchase #3 | $69.99 | 4.119% | $72.8729 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $193.65 | 6.522% | $206.2799 | $206.28 | $206.30 | $206.30 |
Purchase #5 | $152.48 | 9.419% | $166.8421 | $166.84 | $166.85 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $238.90 | 4.862% | $250.5153 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.55 | 7.405% | $40.3306 | $40.33 | $40.35 | $40.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $991.40 | $1,057.8530 | $1,057.86 | $1,057.90 | $1,057.80 |