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 | $144.95 | 11.858% | $162.1382 | $162.14 | $162.15 | $162.10 |
Purchase #2 | $222.54 | 9.323% | $243.2874 | $243.29 | $243.30 | $243.30 |
Purchase #3 | $127.46 | 10.384% | $140.6954 | $140.70 | $140.70 | $140.70 |
Purchase #4 | $157.54 | 4.562% | $164.727 | $164.73 | $164.75 | $164.70 |
Purchase #5 | $75.72 | 3.328% | $78.24 | $78.24 | $78.25 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $70.77 | 3.598% | $73.3163 | $73.32 | $73.30 | $73.30 |
Purchase #7 | $160.99 | 6.738% | $171.8375 | $171.84 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $959.97 | $1,034.2418 | $1,034.26 | $1,034.30 | $1,034.10 |