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 | $159.79 | 7.665% | $172.0379 | $172.04 | $172.05 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $72.30 | 10.393% | $79.8141 | $79.81 | $79.80 | $79.80 |
Purchase #3 | $205.55 | 6.238% | $218.3722 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #4 | $49.92 | 10.358% | $55.0907 | $55.09 | $55.10 | $55.10 |
Purchase #5 | $82.44 | 8.536% | $89.4771 | $89.48 | $89.50 | $89.50 |
Purchase #6 | $97.49 | 12.237% | $109.4199 | $109.42 | $109.40 | $109.40 |
Purchase #7 | $189.28 | 5.389% | $199.4803 | $199.48 | $199.50 | $199.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.77 | $923.6922 | $923.69 | $923.70 | $923.70 |