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 | $159.86 | 8.516% | $173.4737 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $171.48 | 12.110% | $192.2462 | $192.25 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #3 | $69.80 | 4.509% | $72.9473 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $72.90 |
Purchase #4 | $141.25 | 3.279% | $145.8816 | $145.88 | $145.90 | $145.90 |
Purchase #5 | $36.29 | 13.314% | $41.1217 | $41.12 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $150.90 | 5.354% | $158.9792 | $158.98 | $159.00 | $159.00 |
Purchase #7 | $96.77 | 7.852% | $104.3684 | $104.37 | $104.35 | $104.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $826.35 | $889.0181 | $889.02 | $889.00 | $889.00 |