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 | $159.36 | 8.543% | $172.9741 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $75.57 | 8.700% | $82.1446 | $82.14 | $82.15 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $33.63 | 11.253% | $37.4144 | $37.41 | $37.40 | $37.40 |
Purchase #4 | $170.52 | 4.463% | $178.1303 | $178.13 | $178.15 | $178.10 |
Purchase #5 | $73.43 | 6.449% | $78.1655 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #6 | $204.41 | 5.348% | $215.3418 | $215.34 | $215.35 | $215.30 |
Purchase #7 | $43.33 | 5.414% | $45.6759 | $45.68 | $45.70 | $45.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $760.25 | $809.8466 | $809.84 | $809.85 | $809.80 |