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 | $154.92 | 10.128% | $170.6103 | $170.61 | $170.60 | $170.60 |
Purchase #2 | $144.26 | 8.341% | $156.2927 | $156.29 | $156.30 | $156.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.97 | 8.670% | $267.2956 | $267.30 | $267.30 | $267.30 |
Purchase #4 | $32.87 | 5.781% | $34.7702 | $34.77 | $34.75 | $34.80 |
Purchase #5 | $20.31 | 4.583% | $21.2408 | $21.24 | $21.25 | $21.20 |
Purchase #6 | $160.56 | 6.726% | $171.3593 | $171.36 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #7 | $209.70 | 6.244% | $222.7937 | $222.79 | $222.80 | $222.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $968.59 | $1,044.3626 | $1,044.36 | $1,044.35 | $1,044.40 |