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 | $167.36 | 3.330% | $172.9331 | $172.93 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $83.93 | 4.471% | $87.6825 | $87.68 | $87.70 | $87.70 |
Purchase #3 | $125.53 | 12.474% | $141.1886 | $141.19 | $141.20 | $141.20 |
Purchase #4 | $219.66 | 5.365% | $231.4448 | $231.44 | $231.45 | $231.40 |
Purchase #5 | $38.73 | 6.687% | $41.3199 | $41.32 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #6 | $250.78 | 8.680% | $272.5477 | $272.55 | $272.55 | $272.50 |
Purchase #7 | $145.73 | 13.142% | $164.8818 | $164.88 | $164.90 | $164.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,031.72 | $1,111.9984 | $1,111.99 | $1,112.05 | $1,111.90 |