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 | $163.25 | 5.721% | $172.5895 | $172.59 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $37.86 | 7.837% | $40.8271 | $40.83 | $40.85 | $40.80 |
Purchase #3 | $176.41 | 4.563% | $184.4596 | $184.46 | $184.45 | $184.50 |
Purchase #4 | $96.57 | 10.462% | $106.6732 | $106.67 | $106.65 | $106.70 |
Purchase #5 | $141.82 | 12.622% | $159.7205 | $159.72 | $159.70 | $159.70 |
Purchase #6 | $90.85 | 10.486% | $100.3765 | $100.38 | $100.40 | $100.40 |
Purchase #7 | $6.93 | 8.322% | $7.5067 | $7.51 | $7.50 | $7.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $713.69 | $772.1531 | $772.16 | $772.15 | $772.20 |