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 | $156.37 | 10.245% | $172.3901 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $11.61 | 6.561% | $12.3717 | $12.37 | $12.35 | $12.40 |
Purchase #3 | $171.95 | 4.601% | $179.8614 | $179.86 | $179.85 | $179.90 |
Purchase #4 | $154.57 | 13.224% | $175.0103 | $175.01 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #5 | $34.81 | 9.764% | $38.2088 | $38.21 | $38.20 | $38.20 |
Purchase #6 | $65.45 | 11.462% | $72.9519 | $72.95 | $72.95 | $73.00 |
Purchase #7 | $131.57 | 13.865% | $149.8122 | $149.81 | $149.80 | $149.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $726.33 | $800.6064 | $800.60 | $800.55 | $800.70 |