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 | $159.60 | 8.371% | $172.9601 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $151.84 | 13.766% | $172.7423 | $172.74 | $172.75 | $172.70 |
Purchase #3 | $158.88 | 12.782% | $179.188 | $179.19 | $179.20 | $179.20 |
Purchase #4 | $184.46 | 13.460% | $209.2883 | $209.29 | $209.30 | $209.30 |
Purchase #5 | $33.60 | 4.371% | $35.0687 | $35.07 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
Purchase #6 | $169.37 | 6.459% | $180.3096 | $180.31 | $180.30 | $180.30 |
Purchase #7 | $65.83 | 7.412% | $70.7093 | $70.71 | $70.70 | $70.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $923.58 | $1,020.2663 | $1,020.27 | $1,020.25 | $1,020.30 |