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 | $74.35 | 10.500% | $82.1568 | $82.16 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $166.40 | 7.213% | $178.4024 | $178.40 | $178.40 | $178.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.79 | 4.800% | $138.1159 | $138.12 | $138.10 | $138.10 |
Purchase #4 | $29.50 | 7.832% | $31.8104 | $31.81 | $31.80 | $31.80 |
Purchase #5 | $111.94 | 6.617% | $119.3471 | $119.35 | $119.35 | $119.30 |
Purchase #6 | $185.63 | 8.361% | $201.1505 | $201.15 | $201.15 | $201.20 |
Purchase #7 | $172.86 | 13.463% | $196.1321 | $196.13 | $196.15 | $196.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $872.47 | $947.1152 | $947.12 | $947.10 | $947.10 |