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 | $174.79 | 5.402% | $184.2322 | $184.23 | $184.25 | $184.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.48 | 12.490% | $163.6505 | $163.65 | $163.65 | $163.70 |
Purchase #3 | $159.31 | 5.783% | $168.5229 | $168.52 | $168.50 | $168.50 |
Purchase #4 | $84.36 | 12.211% | $94.6612 | $94.66 | $94.65 | $94.70 |
Purchase #5 | $248.57 | 8.825% | $270.5063 | $270.51 | $270.50 | $270.50 |
Purchase #6 | $25.51 | 10.330% | $28.1452 | $28.15 | $28.15 | $28.10 |
Purchase #7 | $143.46 | 5.810% | $151.795 | $151.80 | $151.80 | $151.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $981.48 | $1,061.5133 | $1,061.52 | $1,061.50 | $1,061.50 |