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 | $162.71 | 6.303% | $172.9656 | $172.97 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $200.95 | 3.790% | $208.566 | $208.57 | $208.55 | $208.60 |
Purchase #3 | $70.96 | 4.824% | $74.3831 | $74.38 | $74.40 | $74.40 |
Purchase #4 | $70.58 | 3.242% | $72.8682 | $72.87 | $72.85 | $72.90 |
Purchase #5 | $83.29 | 11.334% | $92.7301 | $92.73 | $92.75 | $92.70 |
Purchase #6 | $103.79 | 7.617% | $111.6957 | $111.70 | $111.70 | $111.70 |
Purchase #7 | $203.64 | 12.665% | $229.431 | $229.43 | $229.45 | $229.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $895.92 | $962.6397 | $962.65 | $962.65 | $962.70 |