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 | $166.52 | 3.498% | $172.3449 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $191.51 | 11.800% | $214.1082 | $214.11 | $214.10 | $214.10 |
Purchase #3 | $234.89 | 13.374% | $266.3042 | $266.30 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #4 | $80.33 | 8.651% | $87.2793 | $87.28 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #5 | $63.55 | 10.577% | $70.2717 | $70.27 | $70.25 | $70.30 |
Purchase #6 | $137.43 | 10.606% | $152.0058 | $152.01 | $152.00 | $152.00 |
Purchase #7 | $106.33 | 4.508% | $111.1234 | $111.12 | $111.10 | $111.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $980.56 | $1,073.4375 | $1,073.43 | $1,073.40 | $1,073.40 |