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 | $168.71 | 3.711% | $174.9708 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.41 | 9.334% | $165.5426 | $165.54 | $165.55 | $165.50 |
Purchase #3 | $127.69 | 11.441% | $142.299 | $142.30 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #4 | $157.33 | 10.327% | $173.5775 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #5 | $95.91 | 9.439% | $104.9629 | $104.96 | $104.95 | $105.00 |
Purchase #6 | $241.41 | 12.700% | $272.0691 | $272.07 | $272.05 | $272.10 |
Purchase #7 | $24.39 | 10.749% | $27.0117 | $27.01 | $27.00 | $27.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $966.85 | $1,060.4336 | $1,060.43 | $1,060.40 | $1,060.50 |