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 | $13.94 | 12.672% | $15.7065 | $15.71 | $15.70 | $15.70 |
Purchase #2 | $209.54 | 4.191% | $218.3218 | $218.32 | $218.30 | $218.30 |
Purchase #3 | $84.46 | 6.866% | $90.259 | $90.26 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $165.56 | 5.106% | $174.0135 | $174.01 | $174.00 | $174.00 |
Purchase #5 | $146.39 | 8.743% | $159.1889 | $159.19 | $159.20 | $159.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.58 | 9.853% | $167.6137 | $167.61 | $167.60 | $167.60 |
Purchase #7 | $227.70 | 6.752% | $243.0743 | $243.07 | $243.05 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,000.17 | $1,068.1777 | $1,068.17 | $1,068.10 | $1,068.20 |