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 | $163.25 | 5.361% | $172.0018 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $116.59 | 12.702% | $131.3993 | $131.40 | $131.40 | $131.40 |
Purchase #3 | $24.72 | 10.782% | $27.3853 | $27.39 | $27.40 | $27.40 |
Purchase #4 | $222.49 | 12.411% | $250.1032 | $250.10 | $250.10 | $250.10 |
Purchase #5 | $37.77 | 8.216% | $40.8732 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #6 | $48.30 | 8.299% | $52.3084 | $52.31 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.53 | 6.852% | $57.1979 | $57.20 | $57.20 | $57.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $666.65 | $731.2691 | $731.27 | $731.25 | $731.30 |