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 | $161.65 | 5.821% | $171.0596 | $171.06 | $171.05 | $171.10 |
Purchase #2 | $94.41 | 3.112% | $97.348 | $97.35 | $97.35 | $97.30 |
Purchase #3 | $171.57 | 10.154% | $188.9912 | $188.99 | $189.00 | $189.00 |
Purchase #4 | $93.74 | 4.863% | $98.2986 | $98.30 | $98.30 | $98.30 |
Purchase #5 | $169.27 | 9.411% | $185.2 | $185.20 | $185.20 | $185.20 |
Purchase #6 | $210.49 | 12.750% | $237.3275 | $237.33 | $237.35 | $237.30 |
Purchase #7 | $91.95 | 3.185% | $94.8786 | $94.88 | $94.90 | $94.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $993.08 | $1,073.1035 | $1,073.11 | $1,073.15 | $1,073.10 |