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 | $157.83 | 8.644% | $171.4728 | $171.47 | $171.45 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $168.92 | 12.828% | $190.5891 | $190.59 | $190.60 | $190.60 |
Purchase #3 | $144.78 | 6.384% | $154.0228 | $154.02 | $154.00 | $154.00 |
Purchase #4 | $136.25 | 7.515% | $146.4892 | $146.49 | $146.50 | $146.50 |
Purchase #5 | $168.84 | 7.104% | $180.8344 | $180.83 | $180.85 | $180.80 |
Purchase #6 | $173.31 | 10.620% | $191.7155 | $191.72 | $191.70 | $191.70 |
Purchase #7 | $7.43 | 11.168% | $8.2598 | $8.26 | $8.25 | $8.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $957.36 | $1,043.3836 | $1,043.38 | $1,043.35 | $1,043.40 |