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 | $152.69 | 12.761% | $172.1748 | $172.17 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $205.99 | 8.102% | $222.6793 | $222.68 | $222.70 | $222.70 |
Purchase #3 | $89.75 | 7.136% | $96.1546 | $96.15 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
Purchase #4 | $161.83 | 4.771% | $169.5509 | $169.55 | $169.55 | $169.60 |
Purchase #5 | $80.26 | 11.309% | $89.3366 | $89.34 | $89.35 | $89.30 |
Purchase #6 | $62.61 | 13.153% | $70.8451 | $70.85 | $70.85 | $70.80 |
Purchase #7 | $27.35 | 8.162% | $29.5823 | $29.58 | $29.60 | $29.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.48 | $850.3236 | $850.32 | $850.35 | $850.40 |