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 | $152.40 | 12.863% | $172.0032 | $172.00 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $167.70 | 10.632% | $185.5299 | $185.53 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
Purchase #3 | $70.65 | 11.404% | $78.7069 | $78.71 | $78.70 | $78.70 |
Purchase #4 | $34.47 | 3.596% | $35.7095 | $35.71 | $35.70 | $35.70 |
Purchase #5 | $126.36 | 3.614% | $130.9267 | $130.93 | $130.95 | $130.90 |
Purchase #6 | $148.34 | 9.351% | $162.2113 | $162.21 | $162.20 | $162.20 |
Purchase #7 | $94.25 | 5.813% | $99.7288 | $99.73 | $99.75 | $99.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $794.17 | $864.8163 | $864.82 | $864.85 | $864.70 |