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 | $29.95 | 7.198% | $32.1058 | $32.11 | $32.10 | $32.10 |
Purchase #2 | $136.26 | 4.246% | $142.0456 | $142.05 | $142.05 | $142.00 |
Purchase #3 | $147.53 | 5.861% | $156.1767 | $156.18 | $156.20 | $156.20 |
Purchase #4 | $163.70 | 5.587% | $172.8459 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #5 | $155.25 | 6.252% | $164.9562 | $164.96 | $164.95 | $165.00 |
Purchase #6 | $53.38 | 7.864% | $57.5778 | $57.58 | $57.60 | $57.60 |
Purchase #7 | $161.79 | 6.208% | $171.8339 | $171.83 | $171.85 | $171.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $847.86 | $897.5419 | $897.56 | $897.60 | $897.50 |