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 | $162.50 | 6.136% | $172.471 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $190.74 | 3.398% | $197.2213 | $197.22 | $197.20 | $197.20 |
Purchase #3 | $59.73 | 3.660% | $61.9161 | $61.92 | $61.90 | $61.90 |
Purchase #4 | $200.44 | 11.183% | $222.8552 | $222.86 | $222.85 | $222.90 |
Purchase #5 | $49.95 | 5.636% | $52.7652 | $52.77 | $52.75 | $52.80 |
Purchase #6 | $125.88 | 5.444% | $132.7329 | $132.73 | $132.75 | $132.70 |
Purchase #7 | $116.58 | 13.588% | $132.4209 | $132.42 | $132.40 | $132.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $905.82 | $972.3826 | $972.39 | $972.30 | $972.40 |