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 | $160.48 | 6.663% | $171.1728 | $171.17 | $171.15 | $171.20 |
Purchase #2 | $72.94 | 12.536% | $82.0838 | $82.08 | $82.10 | $82.10 |
Purchase #3 | $71.65 | 8.548% | $77.7746 | $77.77 | $77.75 | $77.80 |
Purchase #4 | $45.60 | 10.365% | $50.3264 | $50.33 | $50.35 | $50.30 |
Purchase #5 | $102.57 | 9.498% | $112.3121 | $112.31 | $112.30 | $112.30 |
Purchase #6 | $125.59 | 12.263% | $140.9911 | $140.99 | $141.00 | $141.00 |
Purchase #7 | $92.69 | 7.561% | $99.6983 | $99.70 | $99.70 | $99.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $671.52 | $734.3591 | $734.35 | $734.35 | $734.40 |