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 | $155.96 | 10.275% | $171.9849 | $171.98 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $149.25 | 13.315% | $169.1226 | $169.12 | $169.10 | $169.10 |
Purchase #3 | $161.64 | 6.751% | $172.5523 | $172.55 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #4 | $85.67 | 4.353% | $89.3992 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $110.77 | 5.315% | $116.6574 | $116.66 | $116.65 | $116.70 |
Purchase #6 | $84.53 | 9.570% | $92.6195 | $92.62 | $92.60 | $92.60 |
Purchase #7 | $170.70 | 6.749% | $182.2205 | $182.22 | $182.20 | $182.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $918.52 | $994.5564 | $994.55 | $994.50 | $994.60 |