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 | $154.73 | 11.436% | $172.4249 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $164.37 | 10.791% | $182.1072 | $182.11 | $182.10 | $182.10 |
Purchase #3 | $225.44 | 7.692% | $242.7808 | $242.78 | $242.80 | $242.80 |
Purchase #4 | $65.50 | 3.171% | $67.577 | $67.58 | $67.60 | $67.60 |
Purchase #5 | $189.33 | 11.583% | $211.2601 | $211.26 | $211.25 | $211.30 |
Purchase #6 | $33.98 | 12.649% | $38.2781 | $38.28 | $38.30 | $38.30 |
Purchase #7 | $76.40 | 11.780% | $85.3999 | $85.40 | $85.40 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.75 | $999.8280 | $999.83 | $999.85 | $999.90 |