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 | $166.35 | 4.499% | $173.8341 | $173.83 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #2 | $26.93 | 8.621% | $29.2516 | $29.25 | $29.25 | $29.30 |
Purchase #3 | $245.48 | 10.348% | $270.8823 | $270.88 | $270.90 | $270.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.98 | 12.170% | $173.8411 | $173.84 | $173.85 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $118.56 | 7.525% | $127.4816 | $127.48 | $127.50 | $127.50 |
Purchase #6 | $214.62 | 11.188% | $238.6317 | $238.63 | $238.65 | $238.60 |
Purchase #7 | $140.35 | 12.850% | $158.385 | $158.39 | $158.40 | $158.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,067.27 | $1,172.3074 | $1,172.30 | $1,172.40 | $1,172.30 |