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 | $163.67 | 5.420% | $172.5409 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.85 | 11.539% | $224.0261 | $224.03 | $224.05 | $224.00 |
Purchase #3 | $86.55 | 10.210% | $95.3868 | $95.39 | $95.40 | $95.40 |
Purchase #4 | $80.97 | 6.554% | $86.2768 | $86.28 | $86.30 | $86.30 |
Purchase #5 | $93.78 | 10.294% | $103.4337 | $103.43 | $103.45 | $103.40 |
Purchase #6 | $131.34 | 10.689% | $145.3789 | $145.38 | $145.40 | $145.40 |
Purchase #7 | $29.30 | 5.503% | $30.9124 | $30.91 | $30.90 | $30.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $786.46 | $857.9556 | $857.96 | $858.05 | $857.90 |