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 | $170.73 | 3.261% | $176.2975 | $176.30 | $176.30 | $176.30 |
Purchase #2 | $159.89 | 7.587% | $172.0209 | $172.02 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $64.96 | 10.366% | $71.6938 | $71.69 | $71.70 | $71.70 |
Purchase #4 | $250.48 | 9.607% | $274.5436 | $274.54 | $274.55 | $274.50 |
Purchase #5 | $113.69 | 8.362% | $123.1968 | $123.20 | $123.20 | $123.20 |
Purchase #6 | $185.49 | 4.353% | $193.5644 | $193.56 | $193.55 | $193.60 |
Purchase #7 | $24.59 | 11.420% | $27.3982 | $27.40 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $969.83 | $1,038.7152 | $1,038.71 | $1,038.70 | $1,038.70 |