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 | $166.78 | 3.873% | $173.2394 | $173.24 | $173.25 | $173.20 |
Purchase #2 | $128.34 | 11.329% | $142.8796 | $142.88 | $142.90 | $142.90 |
Purchase #3 | $131.95 | 8.675% | $143.3967 | $143.40 | $143.40 | $143.40 |
Purchase #4 | $41.38 | 3.670% | $42.8986 | $42.90 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
Purchase #5 | $19.93 | 8.644% | $21.6527 | $21.65 | $21.65 | $21.70 |
Purchase #6 | $24.47 | 13.835% | $27.8554 | $27.86 | $27.85 | $27.90 |
Purchase #7 | $87.98 | 9.303% | $96.1648 | $96.16 | $96.15 | $96.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $600.83 | $648.0872 | $648.09 | $648.10 | $648.20 |