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 | $157.76 | 10.321% | $174.0424 | $174.04 | $174.05 | $174.00 |
Purchase #2 | $97.43 | 7.642% | $104.8756 | $104.88 | $104.90 | $104.90 |
Purchase #3 | $71.82 | 9.255% | $78.4669 | $78.47 | $78.45 | $78.50 |
Purchase #4 | $232.44 | 11.397% | $258.9312 | $258.93 | $258.95 | $258.90 |
Purchase #5 | $38.57 | 6.468% | $41.0647 | $41.06 | $41.05 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $249.52 | 4.308% | $260.2693 | $260.27 | $260.25 | $260.30 |
Purchase #7 | $209.53 | 3.505% | $216.874 | $216.87 | $216.85 | $216.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,057.07 | $1,134.5241 | $1,134.52 | $1,134.50 | $1,134.60 |