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 | $166.55 | 3.317% | $172.0745 | $172.07 | $172.05 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $28.35 | 8.294% | $30.7013 | $30.70 | $30.70 | $30.70 |
Purchase #3 | $250.77 | 12.141% | $281.216 | $281.22 | $281.20 | $281.20 |
Purchase #4 | $62.79 | 13.221% | $71.0915 | $71.09 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #5 | $130.47 | 7.317% | $140.0165 | $140.02 | $140.00 | $140.00 |
Purchase #6 | $90.41 | 11.627% | $100.922 | $100.92 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #7 | $73.49 | 6.717% | $78.4263 | $78.43 | $78.45 | $78.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.83 | $874.4481 | $874.45 | $874.40 | $874.40 |