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 | $161.86 | 6.786% | $172.8438 | $172.84 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $138.81 | 3.345% | $143.4532 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #3 | $52.36 | 13.551% | $59.4553 | $59.46 | $59.45 | $59.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.76 | 13.837% | $189.8346 | $189.83 | $189.85 | $189.80 |
Purchase #5 | $124.44 | 10.676% | $137.7252 | $137.73 | $137.75 | $137.70 |
Purchase #6 | $145.63 | 4.859% | $152.7062 | $152.71 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #7 | $187.36 | 7.242% | $200.9286 | $200.93 | $200.95 | $200.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $977.22 | $1,056.9469 | $1,056.95 | $1,057.00 | $1,056.90 |