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 | $152.78 | 13.114% | $172.8156 | $172.82 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $15.83 | 8.448% | $17.1673 | $17.17 | $17.15 | $17.20 |
Purchase #3 | $5.25 | 3.111% | $5.4133 | $5.41 | $5.40 | $5.40 |
Purchase #4 | $79.48 | 12.354% | $89.299 | $89.30 | $89.30 | $89.30 |
Purchase #5 | $36.43 | 7.792% | $39.2686 | $39.27 | $39.25 | $39.30 |
Purchase #6 | $147.38 | 11.429% | $164.2241 | $164.22 | $164.20 | $164.20 |
Purchase #7 | $196.46 | 11.717% | $219.4792 | $219.48 | $219.50 | $219.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $633.61 | $707.6671 | $707.67 | $707.60 | $707.70 |