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 | $171.25 | 9.585% | $187.6643 | $187.66 | $187.65 | $187.70 |
Purchase #2 | $204.83 | 9.324% | $223.9283 | $223.93 | $223.95 | $223.90 |
Purchase #3 | $235.81 | 5.341% | $248.4046 | $248.40 | $248.40 | $248.40 |
Purchase #4 | $58.68 | 6.410% | $62.4414 | $62.44 | $62.45 | $62.40 |
Purchase #5 | $86.54 | 5.765% | $91.529 | $91.53 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
Purchase #6 | $71.55 | 10.208% | $78.8538 | $78.85 | $78.85 | $78.90 |
Purchase #7 | $150.56 | 10.461% | $166.3101 | $166.31 | $166.30 | $166.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $979.22 | $1,059.1315 | $1,059.12 | $1,059.15 | $1,059.10 |