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 | $162.59 | 10.348% | $179.4148 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #2 | $26.62 | 10.264% | $29.3523 | $29.35 | $29.35 | $29.40 |
Purchase #3 | $213.46 | 12.778% | $240.7359 | $240.74 | $240.75 | $240.70 |
Purchase #4 | $82.36 | 8.387% | $89.2675 | $89.27 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $76.32 | 5.460% | $80.4871 | $80.49 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #6 | $199.99 | 9.244% | $218.4771 | $218.48 | $218.50 | $218.50 |
Purchase #7 | $194.98 | 6.759% | $208.1587 | $208.16 | $208.15 | $208.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $956.32 | $1,045.8934 | $1,045.90 | $1,045.90 | $1,046.00 |