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 | $153.25 | 12.528% | $172.4492 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $246.85 | 13.235% | $279.5206 | $279.52 | $279.50 | $279.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.32 | 11.499% | $141.9605 | $141.96 | $141.95 | $142.00 |
Purchase #4 | $66.69 | 5.521% | $70.372 | $70.37 | $70.35 | $70.40 |
Purchase #5 | $87.60 | 3.828% | $90.9533 | $90.95 | $90.95 | $91.00 |
Purchase #6 | $191.43 | 4.738% | $200.5 | $200.50 | $200.50 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $97.29 | 9.229% | $106.2689 | $106.27 | $106.25 | $106.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.43 | $1,062.0245 | $1,062.02 | $1,061.95 | $1,062.10 |