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 | $165.45 | 4.167% | $172.3443 | $172.34 | $172.35 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $80.94 | 8.451% | $87.7802 | $87.78 | $87.80 | $87.80 |
Purchase #3 | $141.64 | 10.713% | $156.8139 | $156.81 | $156.80 | $156.80 |
Purchase #4 | $140.32 | 11.485% | $156.4358 | $156.44 | $156.45 | $156.40 |
Purchase #5 | $13.47 | 13.329% | $15.2654 | $15.27 | $15.25 | $15.30 |
Purchase #6 | $219.71 | 6.870% | $234.8041 | $234.80 | $234.80 | $234.80 |
Purchase #7 | $210.72 | 5.592% | $222.5035 | $222.50 | $222.50 | $222.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $972.25 | $1,045.9472 | $1,045.94 | $1,045.95 | $1,045.90 |