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 | $162.90 | 5.602% | $172.0257 | $172.03 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $59.53 | 13.417% | $67.5171 | $67.52 | $67.50 | $67.50 |
Purchase #3 | $135.68 | 13.864% | $154.4907 | $154.49 | $154.50 | $154.50 |
Purchase #4 | $99.74 | 5.584% | $105.3095 | $105.31 | $105.30 | $105.30 |
Purchase #5 | $81.45 | 12.508% | $91.6378 | $91.64 | $91.65 | $91.60 |
Purchase #6 | $190.28 | 11.807% | $212.7464 | $212.75 | $212.75 | $212.70 |
Purchase #7 | $121.28 | 13.128% | $137.2016 | $137.20 | $137.20 | $137.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $850.86 | $940.9288 | $940.94 | $940.95 | $940.80 |