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 | $155.46 | 10.855% | $172.3352 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $240.87 | 7.870% | $259.8265 | $259.83 | $259.85 | $259.80 |
Purchase #3 | $48.93 | 13.322% | $55.4485 | $55.45 | $55.45 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $39.48 | 12.519% | $44.4225 | $44.42 | $44.40 | $44.40 |
Purchase #5 | $149.32 | 11.686% | $166.7695 | $166.77 | $166.75 | $166.80 |
Purchase #6 | $183.98 | 3.631% | $190.6603 | $190.66 | $190.65 | $190.70 |
Purchase #7 | $131.90 | 3.657% | $136.7236 | $136.72 | $136.70 | $136.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.94 | $1,026.1861 | $1,026.19 | $1,026.15 | $1,026.10 |