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 | $159.86 | 7.619% | $172.0397 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $238.44 | 5.295% | $251.0654 | $251.07 | $251.05 | $251.10 |
Purchase #3 | $62.39 | 9.429% | $68.2728 | $68.27 | $68.25 | $68.30 |
Purchase #4 | $77.71 | 10.722% | $86.0421 | $86.04 | $86.05 | $86.00 |
Purchase #5 | $184.87 | 12.871% | $208.6646 | $208.66 | $208.65 | $208.70 |
Purchase #6 | $88.87 | 13.279% | $100.671 | $100.67 | $100.65 | $100.70 |
Purchase #7 | $129.83 | 5.198% | $136.5786 | $136.58 | $136.60 | $136.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $941.97 | $1,023.3342 | $1,023.33 | $1,023.30 | $1,023.40 |