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 | $159.65 | 8.725% | $173.5795 | $173.58 | $173.60 | $173.60 |
Purchase #2 | $158.58 | 9.348% | $173.4041 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #3 | $149.65 | 8.413% | $162.2401 | $162.24 | $162.25 | $162.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.66 | 11.684% | $54.3454 | $54.35 | $54.35 | $54.30 |
Purchase #5 | $79.33 | 4.144% | $82.6174 | $82.62 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #6 | $187.93 | 6.663% | $200.4518 | $200.45 | $200.45 | $200.50 |
Purchase #7 | $165.52 | 11.147% | $183.9705 | $183.97 | $183.95 | $184.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $949.32 | $1,030.6088 | $1,030.61 | $1,030.60 | $1,030.60 |