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 | $159.35 | 8.675% | $173.1736 | $173.17 | $173.15 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $55.79 | 3.173% | $57.5602 | $57.56 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
Purchase #3 | $202.31 | 6.246% | $214.9463 | $214.95 | $214.95 | $214.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.69 | 11.186% | $167.5462 | $167.55 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #5 | $175.82 | 5.730% | $185.8945 | $185.89 | $185.90 | $185.90 |
Purchase #6 | $226.95 | 11.435% | $252.9017 | $252.90 | $252.90 | $252.90 |
Purchase #7 | $55.66 | 3.410% | $57.558 | $57.56 | $57.55 | $57.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,026.57 | $1,109.5805 | $1,109.58 | $1,109.55 | $1,109.60 |