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 | $157.31 | 9.621% | $172.4448 | $172.44 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $28.61 | 11.518% | $31.9053 | $31.91 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $140.54 | 10.723% | $155.6101 | $155.61 | $155.60 | $155.60 |
Purchase #4 | $131.75 | 10.692% | $145.8367 | $145.84 | $145.85 | $145.80 |
Purchase #5 | $239.84 | 9.327% | $262.2099 | $262.21 | $262.20 | $262.20 |
Purchase #6 | $133.99 | 13.573% | $152.1765 | $152.18 | $152.20 | $152.20 |
Purchase #7 | $137.30 | 5.691% | $145.1137 | $145.11 | $145.10 | $145.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.34 | $1,065.2970 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.30 | $1,065.20 |