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 | $168.39 | 3.468% | $174.2298 | $174.23 | $174.25 | $174.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.59 | 5.852% | $136.1151 | $136.12 | $136.10 | $136.10 |
Purchase #3 | $38.50 | 10.506% | $42.5448 | $42.54 | $42.55 | $42.50 |
Purchase #4 | $85.68 | 4.863% | $89.8466 | $89.85 | $89.85 | $89.80 |
Purchase #5 | $67.44 | 5.340% | $71.0413 | $71.04 | $71.05 | $71.00 |
Purchase #6 | $124.90 | 7.601% | $134.3936 | $134.39 | $134.40 | $134.40 |
Purchase #7 | $166.50 | 4.315% | $173.6845 | $173.68 | $173.70 | $173.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.00 | $821.8557 | $821.85 | $821.90 | $821.70 |