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 | $153.46 | 7.692% | $165.2641 | $165.26 | $165.25 | $165.30 |
Purchase #2 | $172.68 | 8.575% | $187.4873 | $187.49 | $187.50 | $187.50 |
Purchase #3 | $146.40 | 7.757% | $157.7562 | $157.76 | $157.75 | $157.80 |
Purchase #4 | $59.96 | 4.391% | $62.5928 | $62.59 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #5 | $187.47 | 7.838% | $202.1639 | $202.16 | $202.15 | $202.20 |
Purchase #6 | $17.77 | 8.583% | $19.2952 | $19.30 | $19.30 | $19.30 |
Purchase #7 | $238.83 | 13.783% | $271.7479 | $271.75 | $271.75 | $271.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $976.57 | $1,066.3074 | $1,066.31 | $1,066.30 | $1,066.40 |