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 | $153.50 | 12.288% | $172.3621 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $74.70 | 9.480% | $81.7816 | $81.78 | $81.80 | $81.80 |
Purchase #3 | $142.33 | 7.225% | $152.6133 | $152.61 | $152.60 | $152.60 |
Purchase #4 | $80.66 | 12.294% | $90.5763 | $90.58 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #5 | $125.67 | 10.597% | $138.9872 | $138.99 | $139.00 | $139.00 |
Purchase #6 | $233.95 | 11.810% | $261.5795 | $261.58 | $261.60 | $261.60 |
Purchase #7 | $99.36 | 5.454% | $104.7791 | $104.78 | $104.80 | $104.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.17 | $1,002.6791 | $1,002.68 | $1,002.75 | $1,002.80 |