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 | $157.88 | 9.352% | $172.6449 | $172.64 | $172.65 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $134.90 | 5.786% | $142.7053 | $142.71 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #3 | $234.48 | 4.326% | $244.6236 | $244.62 | $244.60 | $244.60 |
Purchase #4 | $65.93 | 5.358% | $69.4625 | $69.46 | $69.45 | $69.50 |
Purchase #5 | $205.71 | 8.558% | $223.3147 | $223.31 | $223.30 | $223.30 |
Purchase #6 | $168.66 | 6.471% | $179.574 | $179.57 | $179.55 | $179.60 |
Purchase #7 | $34.46 | 3.638% | $35.7137 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,002.02 | $1,068.0387 | $1,068.02 | $1,067.95 | $1,068.00 |