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 | $167.43 | 3.237% | $172.8497 | $172.85 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $176.34 | 6.207% | $187.2854 | $187.29 | $187.30 | $187.30 |
Purchase #3 | $119.77 | 6.157% | $127.1442 | $127.14 | $127.15 | $127.10 |
Purchase #4 | $117.49 | 12.787% | $132.5134 | $132.51 | $132.50 | $132.50 |
Purchase #5 | $73.68 | 13.233% | $83.4301 | $83.43 | $83.45 | $83.40 |
Purchase #6 | $91.63 | 8.600% | $99.5102 | $99.51 | $99.50 | $99.50 |
Purchase #7 | $45.67 | 7.446% | $49.0706 | $49.07 | $49.05 | $49.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $792.01 | $851.8036 | $851.80 | $851.80 | $851.70 |