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 | $155.79 | 10.311% | $171.8535 | $171.85 | $171.85 | $171.90 |
Purchase #2 | $227.48 | 4.305% | $237.273 | $237.27 | $237.25 | $237.30 |
Purchase #3 | $113.30 | 13.687% | $128.8074 | $128.81 | $128.80 | $128.80 |
Purchase #4 | $225.81 | 3.434% | $233.5643 | $233.56 | $233.55 | $233.60 |
Purchase #5 | $82.71 | 9.823% | $90.8346 | $90.83 | $90.85 | $90.80 |
Purchase #6 | $71.33 | 3.336% | $73.7096 | $73.71 | $73.70 | $73.70 |
Purchase #7 | $130.75 | 11.425% | $145.6882 | $145.69 | $145.70 | $145.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,007.17 | $1,081.7306 | $1,081.72 | $1,081.70 | $1,081.80 |