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 | $150.62 | 12.474% | $169.4083 | $169.41 | $169.40 | $169.40 |
Purchase #2 | $176.51 | 12.264% | $198.1572 | $198.16 | $198.15 | $198.20 |
Purchase #3 | $77.48 | 3.556% | $80.2352 | $80.24 | $80.25 | $80.20 |
Purchase #4 | $48.78 | 12.302% | $54.7809 | $54.78 | $54.80 | $54.80 |
Purchase #5 | $101.37 | 9.531% | $111.0316 | $111.03 | $111.05 | $111.00 |
Purchase #6 | $165.94 | 3.501% | $171.7496 | $171.75 | $171.75 | $171.70 |
Purchase #7 | $78.62 | 10.378% | $86.7792 | $86.78 | $86.80 | $86.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $799.32 | $872.1420 | $872.15 | $872.20 | $872.10 |