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 | $157.49 | 9.715% | $172.7902 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $77.65 | 9.551% | $85.0664 | $85.07 | $85.05 | $85.10 |
Purchase #3 | $106.73 | 8.583% | $115.8906 | $115.89 | $115.90 | $115.90 |
Purchase #4 | $167.96 | 10.473% | $185.5505 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.60 |
Purchase #5 | $205.26 | 13.533% | $233.0378 | $233.04 | $233.05 | $233.00 |
Purchase #6 | $234.47 | 11.130% | $260.5665 | $260.57 | $260.55 | $260.60 |
Purchase #7 | $68.29 | 9.192% | $74.5672 | $74.57 | $74.55 | $74.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,017.85 | $1,127.4692 | $1,127.48 | $1,127.45 | $1,127.60 |