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 | $151.93 | 13.557% | $172.5272 | $172.53 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $132.97 | 10.496% | $146.9265 | $146.93 | $146.95 | $146.90 |
Purchase #3 | $65.64 | 12.525% | $73.8614 | $73.86 | $73.85 | $73.90 |
Purchase #4 | $211.98 | 5.135% | $222.8652 | $222.87 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $249.99 | 12.571% | $281.4162 | $281.42 | $281.40 | $281.40 |
Purchase #6 | $67.64 | 7.718% | $72.8605 | $72.86 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #7 | $118.82 | 5.593% | $125.4656 | $125.47 | $125.45 | $125.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.97 | $1,095.9226 | $1,095.94 | $1,095.90 | $1,096.00 |