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 | $143.51 | 7.744% | $154.6234 | $154.62 | $154.60 | $154.60 |
Purchase #2 | $186.52 | 12.735% | $210.2733 | $210.27 | $210.25 | $210.30 |
Purchase #3 | $166.30 | 4.225% | $173.3262 | $173.33 | $173.35 | $173.30 |
Purchase #4 | $156.64 | 10.314% | $172.7958 | $172.80 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $221.94 | 3.296% | $229.2551 | $229.26 | $229.25 | $229.30 |
Purchase #6 | $46.54 | 8.622% | $50.5527 | $50.55 | $50.55 | $50.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.95 | 4.280% | $80.2435 | $80.24 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $998.40 | $1,071.0700 | $1,071.07 | $1,071.05 | $1,071.10 |