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 | $152.99 | 12.656% | $172.3524 | $172.35 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $224.60 | 10.294% | $247.7203 | $247.72 | $247.70 | $247.70 |
Purchase #3 | $113.67 | 10.714% | $125.8486 | $125.85 | $125.85 | $125.80 |
Purchase #4 | $143.44 | 5.384% | $151.1628 | $151.16 | $151.15 | $151.20 |
Purchase #5 | $85.70 | 4.488% | $89.5462 | $89.55 | $89.55 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $186.41 | 12.807% | $210.2835 | $210.28 | $210.30 | $210.30 |
Purchase #7 | $81.49 | 8.441% | $88.3686 | $88.37 | $88.35 | $88.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $988.30 | $1,085.2824 | $1,085.28 | $1,085.25 | $1,085.30 |