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 | $161.50 | 7.591% | $173.7595 | $173.76 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #2 | $110.52 | 7.206% | $118.4841 | $118.48 | $118.50 | $118.50 |
Purchase #3 | $243.44 | 11.456% | $271.3285 | $271.33 | $271.35 | $271.30 |
Purchase #4 | $242.57 | 4.102% | $252.5202 | $252.52 | $252.50 | $252.50 |
Purchase #5 | $42.76 | 7.309% | $45.8853 | $45.89 | $45.90 | $45.90 |
Purchase #6 | $28.92 | 13.527% | $32.832 | $32.83 | $32.85 | $32.80 |
Purchase #7 | $39.75 | 6.287% | $42.2491 | $42.25 | $42.25 | $42.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.46 | $937.0587 | $937.06 | $937.10 | $937.00 |