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 | $157.75 | 9.286% | $172.3987 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $162.57 | 7.472% | $174.7172 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #3 | $145.69 | 13.581% | $165.4762 | $165.48 | $165.50 | $165.50 |
Purchase #4 | $104.71 | 7.590% | $112.6575 | $112.66 | $112.65 | $112.70 |
Purchase #5 | $196.78 | 11.537% | $219.4825 | $219.48 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
Purchase #6 | $39.94 | 6.786% | $42.6503 | $42.65 | $42.65 | $42.70 |
Purchase #7 | $238.77 | 5.352% | $251.549 | $251.55 | $251.55 | $251.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,046.21 | $1,138.9314 | $1,138.94 | $1,138.95 | $1,139.00 |