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 | $164.85 | 4.872% | $172.8815 | $172.88 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $80.72 | 7.249% | $86.5714 | $86.57 | $86.55 | $86.60 |
Purchase #3 | $113.97 | 11.781% | $127.3968 | $127.40 | $127.40 | $127.40 |
Purchase #4 | $6.57 | 8.419% | $7.1231 | $7.12 | $7.10 | $7.10 |
Purchase #5 | $118.44 | 6.415% | $126.0379 | $126.04 | $126.05 | $126.00 |
Purchase #6 | $235.70 | 4.830% | $247.0843 | $247.08 | $247.10 | $247.10 |
Purchase #7 | $247.25 | 9.142% | $269.8536 | $269.85 | $269.85 | $269.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $967.50 | $1,036.9486 | $1,036.94 | $1,036.95 | $1,037.00 |