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 | $161.38 | 6.753% | $172.278 | $172.28 | $172.30 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $194.73 | 8.205% | $210.7076 | $210.71 | $210.70 | $210.70 |
Purchase #3 | $133.69 | 7.302% | $143.452 | $143.45 | $143.45 | $143.50 |
Purchase #4 | $57.68 | 8.833% | $62.7749 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
Purchase #5 | $29.26 | 12.414% | $32.8923 | $32.89 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #6 | $232.37 | 13.499% | $263.7376 | $263.74 | $263.75 | $263.70 |
Purchase #7 | $160.48 | 7.786% | $172.975 | $172.98 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.59 | $1,058.8174 | $1,058.82 | $1,058.85 | $1,058.90 |