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 | $152.93 | 11.651% | $170.7479 | $170.75 | $170.75 | $170.70 |
Purchase #2 | $166.89 | 3.435% | $172.6227 | $172.62 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $53.32 | 4.263% | $55.593 | $55.59 | $55.60 | $55.60 |
Purchase #4 | $227.79 | 13.475% | $258.4847 | $258.48 | $258.50 | $258.50 |
Purchase #5 | $34.50 | 12.690% | $38.8781 | $38.88 | $38.90 | $38.90 |
Purchase #6 | $65.94 | 7.357% | $70.7912 | $70.79 | $70.80 | $70.80 |
Purchase #7 | $233.79 | 3.668% | $242.3654 | $242.37 | $242.35 | $242.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $935.16 | $1,009.4830 | $1,009.48 | $1,009.50 | $1,009.50 |