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 | $158.40 | 8.668% | $172.1301 | $172.13 | $172.15 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $28.67 | 11.536% | $31.9774 | $31.98 | $32.00 | $32.00 |
Purchase #3 | $207.31 | 4.402% | $216.4358 | $216.44 | $216.45 | $216.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.53 | 6.288% | $208.8878 | $208.89 | $208.90 | $208.90 |
Purchase #5 | $242.61 | 10.114% | $267.1476 | $267.15 | $267.15 | $267.10 |
Purchase #6 | $32.33 | 7.215% | $34.6626 | $34.66 | $34.65 | $34.70 |
Purchase #7 | $184.86 | 4.155% | $192.5409 | $192.54 | $192.55 | $192.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,050.71 | $1,123.7822 | $1,123.79 | $1,123.85 | $1,123.70 |