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 | $157.47 | 9.272% | $172.0706 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $141.80 | 7.853% | $152.9356 | $152.94 | $152.95 | $152.90 |
Purchase #3 | $116.52 | 7.869% | $125.689 | $125.69 | $125.70 | $125.70 |
Purchase #4 | $248.37 | 8.416% | $269.2728 | $269.27 | $269.25 | $269.30 |
Purchase #5 | $80.79 | 10.617% | $89.3675 | $89.37 | $89.35 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $100.70 | 3.106% | $103.8277 | $103.83 | $103.85 | $103.80 |
Purchase #7 | $148.92 | 7.786% | $160.5149 | $160.51 | $160.50 | $160.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $994.57 | $1,073.6781 | $1,073.68 | $1,073.65 | $1,073.70 |