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 | $157.96 | 8.477% | $171.3503 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $42.61 | 12.102% | $47.7667 | $47.77 | $47.75 | $47.80 |
Purchase #3 | $180.57 | 10.806% | $200.0824 | $200.08 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #4 | $104.47 | 7.263% | $112.0577 | $112.06 | $112.05 | $112.10 |
Purchase #5 | $122.80 | 4.528% | $128.3604 | $128.36 | $128.35 | $128.40 |
Purchase #6 | $160.36 | 7.359% | $172.1609 | $172.16 | $172.15 | $172.20 |
Purchase #7 | $104.61 | 4.588% | $109.4095 | $109.41 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $873.38 | $941.1879 | $941.19 | $941.15 | $941.40 |