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 | $154.85 | 4.728% | $162.1713 | $162.17 | $162.15 | $162.20 |
Purchase #2 | $196.29 | 12.723% | $221.264 | $221.26 | $221.25 | $221.30 |
Purchase #3 | $28.82 | 13.179% | $32.6182 | $32.62 | $32.60 | $32.60 |
Purchase #4 | $205.85 | 3.184% | $212.4043 | $212.40 | $212.40 | $212.40 |
Purchase #5 | $48.48 | 10.263% | $53.4555 | $53.46 | $53.45 | $53.50 |
Purchase #6 | $174.50 | 10.560% | $192.9272 | $192.93 | $192.95 | $192.90 |
Purchase #7 | $150.65 | 6.627% | $160.6336 | $160.63 | $160.65 | $160.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.44 | $1,035.4741 | $1,035.47 | $1,035.45 | $1,035.50 |