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 | $159.31 | 8.561% | $172.9485 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $192.30 | 7.537% | $206.7937 | $206.79 | $206.80 | $206.80 |
Purchase #3 | $76.74 | 9.220% | $83.8154 | $83.82 | $83.80 | $83.80 |
Purchase #4 | $30.87 | 6.527% | $32.8849 | $32.88 | $32.90 | $32.90 |
Purchase #5 | $36.34 | 13.164% | $41.1238 | $41.12 | $41.10 | $41.10 |
Purchase #6 | $76.43 | 5.837% | $80.8912 | $80.89 | $80.90 | $80.90 |
Purchase #7 | $205.50 | 13.520% | $233.2836 | $233.28 | $233.30 | $233.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.49 | $851.7411 | $851.73 | $851.75 | $851.70 |