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 | $161.61 | 6.673% | $172.3942 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $157.26 | 4.488% | $164.3178 | $164.32 | $164.30 | $164.30 |
Purchase #3 | $160.77 | 4.760% | $168.4227 | $168.42 | $168.40 | $168.40 |
Purchase #4 | $131.67 | 13.585% | $149.5574 | $149.56 | $149.55 | $149.60 |
Purchase #5 | $85.60 | 5.834% | $90.5939 | $90.59 | $90.60 | $90.60 |
Purchase #6 | $167.63 | 9.736% | $183.9505 | $183.95 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
Purchase #7 | $105.46 | 12.263% | $118.3926 | $118.39 | $118.40 | $118.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $970.00 | $1,047.6291 | $1,047.62 | $1,047.60 | $1,047.70 |