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 | $164.95 | 5.125% | $173.4037 | $173.40 | $173.40 | $173.40 |
Purchase #2 | $206.60 | 6.627% | $220.2914 | $220.29 | $220.30 | $220.30 |
Purchase #3 | $157.54 | 6.688% | $168.0763 | $168.08 | $168.10 | $168.10 |
Purchase #4 | $243.36 | 11.473% | $271.2807 | $271.28 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
Purchase #5 | $41.55 | 5.553% | $43.8573 | $43.86 | $43.85 | $43.90 |
Purchase #6 | $69.40 | 4.136% | $72.2704 | $72.27 | $72.25 | $72.30 |
Purchase #7 | $154.41 | 9.589% | $169.2164 | $169.22 | $169.20 | $169.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,037.81 | $1,118.3962 | $1,118.40 | $1,118.40 | $1,118.50 |