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 | $164.66 | 4.675% | $172.3579 | $172.36 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $250.38 | 5.492% | $264.1309 | $264.13 | $264.15 | $264.10 |
Purchase #3 | $118.29 | 4.264% | $123.3339 | $123.33 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #4 | $42.53 | 7.641% | $45.7797 | $45.78 | $45.80 | $45.80 |
Purchase #5 | $22.54 | 12.251% | $25.3014 | $25.30 | $25.30 | $25.30 |
Purchase #6 | $228.62 | 12.457% | $257.0992 | $257.10 | $257.10 | $257.10 |
Purchase #7 | $72.69 | 13.630% | $82.5976 | $82.60 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.71 | $970.6006 | $970.60 | $970.65 | $970.60 |