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 | $161.38 | 6.627% | $172.0747 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $80.61 | 5.325% | $84.9025 | $84.90 | $84.90 | $84.90 |
Purchase #3 | $241.39 | 5.410% | $254.4492 | $254.45 | $254.45 | $254.40 |
Purchase #4 | $162.54 | 5.827% | $172.0112 | $172.01 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #5 | $100.59 | 11.129% | $111.7847 | $111.78 | $111.80 | $111.80 |
Purchase #6 | $158.52 | 6.646% | $169.0552 | $169.06 | $169.05 | $169.10 |
Purchase #7 | $42.69 | 5.802% | $45.1669 | $45.17 | $45.15 | $45.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.72 | $1,009.4444 | $1,009.44 | $1,009.40 | $1,009.50 |