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 | $162.50 | 4.475% | $169.7719 | $169.77 | $169.75 | $169.80 |
Purchase #2 | $243.28 | 11.596% | $271.4907 | $271.49 | $271.50 | $271.50 |
Purchase #3 | $77.48 | 6.395% | $82.4348 | $82.43 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #4 | $235.62 | 11.456% | $262.6126 | $262.61 | $262.60 | $262.60 |
Purchase #5 | $173.35 | 7.210% | $185.8485 | $185.85 | $185.85 | $185.80 |
Purchase #6 | $26.98 | 5.839% | $28.5554 | $28.56 | $28.55 | $28.60 |
Purchase #7 | $46.51 | 4.741% | $48.715 | $48.72 | $48.70 | $48.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $965.72 | $1,049.4289 | $1,049.43 | $1,049.40 | $1,049.40 |