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 | $157.59 | 9.642% | $172.7848 | $172.78 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $141.86 | 10.583% | $156.873 | $156.87 | $156.85 | $156.90 |
Purchase #3 | $40.57 | 11.686% | $45.311 | $45.31 | $45.30 | $45.30 |
Purchase #4 | $175.27 | 8.653% | $190.4361 | $190.44 | $190.45 | $190.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.50 | 11.792% | $32.9786 | $32.98 | $33.00 | $33.00 |
Purchase #6 | $163.78 | 5.668% | $173.0631 | $173.06 | $173.05 | $173.10 |
Purchase #7 | $176.46 | 11.593% | $196.917 | $196.92 | $196.90 | $196.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.03 | $968.3636 | $968.36 | $968.35 | $968.40 |