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 | $155.83 | 9.430% | $170.5248 | $170.52 | $170.50 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $207.29 | 9.716% | $227.4303 | $227.43 | $227.45 | $227.40 |
Purchase #3 | $85.60 | 5.438% | $90.2549 | $90.25 | $90.25 | $90.30 |
Purchase #4 | $43.38 | 7.489% | $46.6287 | $46.63 | $46.65 | $46.60 |
Purchase #5 | $159.31 | 7.429% | $171.1451 | $171.15 | $171.15 | $171.10 |
Purchase #6 | $104.98 | 4.705% | $109.9193 | $109.92 | $109.90 | $109.90 |
Purchase #7 | $219.55 | 3.808% | $227.9105 | $227.91 | $227.90 | $227.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $975.94 | $1,043.8136 | $1,043.81 | $1,043.80 | $1,043.70 |