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 | $151.28 | 13.687% | $171.9857 | $171.99 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $18.89 | 10.508% | $20.875 | $20.88 | $20.90 | $20.90 |
Purchase #3 | $201.78 | 9.717% | $221.387 | $221.39 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $96.82 | 13.104% | $109.5073 | $109.51 | $109.50 | $109.50 |
Purchase #5 | $23.73 | 7.194% | $25.4371 | $25.44 | $25.45 | $25.40 |
Purchase #6 | $126.83 | 9.867% | $139.3443 | $139.34 | $139.35 | $139.30 |
Purchase #7 | $27.54 | 11.813% | $30.7933 | $30.79 | $30.80 | $30.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $646.87 | $719.3297 | $719.34 | $719.40 | $719.30 |