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 | $158.30 | 8.689% | $172.0547 | $172.05 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $247.32 | 10.459% | $273.1872 | $273.19 | $273.20 | $273.20 |
Purchase #3 | $139.40 | 4.864% | $146.1804 | $146.18 | $146.20 | $146.20 |
Purchase #4 | $96.31 | 4.563% | $100.7046 | $100.70 | $100.70 | $100.70 |
Purchase #5 | $22.33 | 4.343% | $23.2998 | $23.30 | $23.30 | $23.30 |
Purchase #6 | $68.46 | 13.183% | $77.4851 | $77.49 | $77.50 | $77.50 |
Purchase #7 | $99.33 | 13.229% | $112.4704 | $112.47 | $112.45 | $112.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $831.45 | $905.3822 | $905.38 | $905.40 | $905.50 |