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 | $158.75 | 8.376% | $172.0469 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $49.59 | 7.590% | $53.3539 | $53.35 | $53.35 | $53.40 |
Purchase #3 | $96.45 | 13.317% | $109.2942 | $109.29 | $109.30 | $109.30 |
Purchase #4 | $212.97 | 8.426% | $230.9149 | $230.91 | $230.90 | $230.90 |
Purchase #5 | $50.30 | 7.627% | $54.1364 | $54.14 | $54.15 | $54.10 |
Purchase #6 | $133.34 | 3.287% | $137.7229 | $137.72 | $137.70 | $137.70 |
Purchase #7 | $220.55 | 12.397% | $247.8916 | $247.89 | $247.90 | $247.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $921.95 | $1,005.3608 | $1,005.35 | $1,005.35 | $1,005.30 |