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 | $160.33 | 7.258% | $171.9668 | $171.97 | $171.95 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $36.69 | 11.404% | $40.8741 | $40.87 | $40.85 | $40.90 |
Purchase #3 | $226.67 | 12.812% | $255.711 | $255.71 | $255.70 | $255.70 |
Purchase #4 | $157.34 | 6.809% | $168.0533 | $168.05 | $168.05 | $168.10 |
Purchase #5 | $141.25 | 8.810% | $153.6941 | $153.69 | $153.70 | $153.70 |
Purchase #6 | $143.86 | 3.241% | $148.5225 | $148.52 | $148.50 | $148.50 |
Purchase #7 | $33.34 | 7.800% | $35.9405 | $35.94 | $35.95 | $35.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $899.48 | $974.7623 | $974.75 | $974.70 | $974.80 |