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 | $164.91 | 4.504% | $172.3375 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $60.67 | 10.813% | $67.2302 | $67.23 | $67.25 | $67.20 |
Purchase #3 | $141.63 | 10.770% | $156.8836 | $156.88 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #4 | $69.28 | 7.286% | $74.3277 | $74.33 | $74.35 | $74.30 |
Purchase #5 | $29.80 | 12.858% | $33.6317 | $33.63 | $33.65 | $33.60 |
Purchase #6 | $218.79 | 11.755% | $244.5088 | $244.51 | $244.50 | $244.50 |
Purchase #7 | $73.31 | 11.302% | $81.5955 | $81.60 | $81.60 | $81.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.39 | $830.5150 | $830.52 | $830.60 | $830.40 |