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 | $154.69 | 10.854% | $171.4801 | $171.48 | $171.50 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $75.79 | 8.580% | $82.2928 | $82.29 | $82.30 | $82.30 |
Purchase #3 | $244.49 | 13.767% | $278.1489 | $278.15 | $278.15 | $278.10 |
Purchase #4 | $30.42 | 6.248% | $32.3206 | $32.32 | $32.30 | $32.30 |
Purchase #5 | $114.72 | 3.141% | $118.3234 | $118.32 | $118.30 | $118.30 |
Purchase #6 | $162.94 | 6.562% | $173.6321 | $173.63 | $173.65 | $173.60 |
Purchase #7 | $127.50 | 3.333% | $131.7496 | $131.75 | $131.75 | $131.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $910.55 | $987.9475 | $987.94 | $987.95 | $987.80 |