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 | $151.83 | 13.402% | $172.1783 | $172.18 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #2 | $121.88 | 9.408% | $133.3465 | $133.35 | $133.35 | $133.30 |
Purchase #3 | $218.56 | 7.469% | $234.8842 | $234.88 | $234.90 | $234.90 |
Purchase #4 | $112.91 | 13.304% | $127.9315 | $127.93 | $127.95 | $127.90 |
Purchase #5 | $31.65 | 8.430% | $34.3181 | $34.32 | $34.30 | $34.30 |
Purchase #6 | $88.38 | 8.189% | $95.6174 | $95.62 | $95.60 | $95.60 |
Purchase #7 | $11.43 | 9.778% | $12.5476 | $12.55 | $12.55 | $12.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $736.64 | $810.8236 | $810.83 | $810.85 | $810.70 |