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 | $157.66 | 10.290% | $173.8832 | $173.88 | $173.90 | $173.90 |
Purchase #2 | $212.92 | 11.842% | $238.134 | $238.13 | $238.15 | $238.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.71 | 11.311% | $37.5229 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #4 | $76.50 | 12.628% | $86.1604 | $86.16 | $86.15 | $86.20 |
Purchase #5 | $74.59 | 3.595% | $77.2715 | $77.27 | $77.25 | $77.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.87 | 12.692% | $155.3685 | $155.37 | $155.35 | $155.40 |
Purchase #7 | $229.77 | 6.438% | $244.5626 | $244.56 | $244.55 | $244.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.02 | $1,012.9031 | $1,012.89 | $1,012.85 | $1,013.00 |