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 | $160.98 | 8.481% | $174.6327 | $174.63 | $174.65 | $174.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.93 | 4.311% | $165.7815 | $165.78 | $165.80 | $165.80 |
Purchase #3 | $40.92 | 10.868% | $45.3672 | $45.37 | $45.35 | $45.40 |
Purchase #4 | $230.33 | 12.735% | $259.6625 | $259.66 | $259.65 | $259.70 |
Purchase #5 | $40.68 | 4.252% | $42.4097 | $42.41 | $42.40 | $42.40 |
Purchase #6 | $228.91 | 5.332% | $241.1155 | $241.12 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #7 | $80.40 | 11.336% | $89.5141 | $89.51 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.15 | $1,018.4832 | $1,018.48 | $1,018.45 | $1,018.50 |