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 | $152.54 | 12.866% | $172.1658 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $145.89 | 4.677% | $152.7133 | $152.71 | $152.70 | $152.70 |
Purchase #3 | $111.46 | 9.112% | $121.6162 | $121.62 | $121.60 | $121.60 |
Purchase #4 | $128.37 | 4.130% | $133.6717 | $133.67 | $133.65 | $133.70 |
Purchase #5 | $72.66 | 8.106% | $78.5498 | $78.55 | $78.55 | $78.50 |
Purchase #6 | $244.35 | 7.299% | $262.1851 | $262.19 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #7 | $134.41 | 5.316% | $141.5552 | $141.56 | $141.55 | $141.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $989.68 | $1,062.4571 | $1,062.47 | $1,062.40 | $1,062.50 |