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 | $168.40 | 3.154% | $173.7113 | $173.71 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
Purchase #2 | $30.69 | 3.799% | $31.8559 | $31.86 | $31.85 | $31.90 |
Purchase #3 | $212.54 | 4.160% | $221.3817 | $221.38 | $221.40 | $221.40 |
Purchase #4 | $139.85 | 11.791% | $156.3397 | $156.34 | $156.35 | $156.30 |
Purchase #5 | $12.41 | 4.502% | $12.9687 | $12.97 | $12.95 | $13.00 |
Purchase #6 | $10.42 | 13.103% | $11.7853 | $11.79 | $11.80 | $11.80 |
Purchase #7 | $195.86 | 11.538% | $218.4583 | $218.46 | $218.45 | $218.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $770.17 | $826.5009 | $826.51 | $826.50 | $826.60 |