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 | $166.51 | 4.172% | $173.4568 | $173.46 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #2 | $32.64 | 6.633% | $34.805 | $34.81 | $34.80 | $34.80 |
Purchase #3 | $185.81 | 9.476% | $203.4174 | $203.42 | $203.40 | $203.40 |
Purchase #4 | $6.98 | 13.254% | $7.9051 | $7.91 | $7.90 | $7.90 |
Purchase #5 | $123.75 | 6.504% | $131.7987 | $131.80 | $131.80 | $131.80 |
Purchase #6 | $157.57 | 13.803% | $179.3194 | $179.32 | $179.30 | $179.30 |
Purchase #7 | $131.50 | 12.251% | $147.6101 | $147.61 | $147.60 | $147.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $804.76 | $878.3125 | $878.33 | $878.25 | $878.30 |