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 | $152.56 | 9.624% | $167.2424 | $167.24 | $167.25 | $167.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.72 | 10.707% | $80.5061 | $80.51 | $80.50 | $80.50 |
Purchase #3 | $186.32 | 10.811% | $206.4631 | $206.46 | $206.45 | $206.50 |
Purchase #4 | $31.59 | 9.587% | $34.6185 | $34.62 | $34.60 | $34.60 |
Purchase #5 | $184.44 | 8.621% | $200.3406 | $200.34 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #6 | $77.52 | 10.681% | $85.7999 | $85.80 | $85.80 | $85.80 |
Purchase #7 | $241.89 | 12.167% | $271.3208 | $271.32 | $271.30 | $271.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $947.04 | $1,046.2914 | $1,046.29 | $1,046.25 | $1,046.20 |