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 | $162.76 | 5.305% | $171.3944 | $171.39 | $171.40 | $171.40 |
Purchase #2 | $103.59 | 12.777% | $116.8257 | $116.83 | $116.85 | $116.80 |
Purchase #3 | $202.47 | 11.111% | $224.9664 | $224.97 | $224.95 | $225.00 |
Purchase #4 | $170.48 | 13.841% | $194.0761 | $194.08 | $194.10 | $194.10 |
Purchase #5 | $14.60 | 13.199% | $16.5271 | $16.53 | $16.55 | $16.50 |
Purchase #6 | $72.92 | 13.105% | $82.4762 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #7 | $37.41 | 6.480% | $39.8342 | $39.83 | $39.85 | $39.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $764.23 | $846.1001 | $846.11 | $846.20 | $846.10 |