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 | $170.83 | 5.224% | $179.7542 | $179.75 | $179.75 | $179.80 |
Purchase #2 | $244.27 | 12.457% | $274.6987 | $274.70 | $274.70 | $274.70 |
Purchase #3 | $33.86 | 13.589% | $38.4612 | $38.46 | $38.45 | $38.50 |
Purchase #4 | $224.78 | 11.453% | $250.5241 | $250.52 | $250.50 | $250.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.97 | 7.605% | $152.7668 | $152.77 | $152.75 | $152.80 |
Purchase #6 | $116.58 | 13.128% | $131.8846 | $131.88 | $131.90 | $131.90 |
Purchase #7 | $27.31 | 5.642% | $28.8508 | $28.85 | $28.85 | $28.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.60 | $1,056.9404 | $1,056.93 | $1,056.90 | $1,057.10 |