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 | $159.68 | 7.793% | $172.1239 | $172.12 | $172.10 | $172.10 |
Purchase #2 | $163.87 | 5.235% | $172.4486 | $172.45 | $172.45 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $232.43 | 7.573% | $250.0319 | $250.03 | $250.05 | $250.00 |
Purchase #4 | $56.97 | 4.305% | $59.4226 | $59.42 | $59.40 | $59.40 |
Purchase #5 | $183.27 | 6.864% | $195.8497 | $195.85 | $195.85 | $195.80 |
Purchase #6 | $198.50 | 13.495% | $225.2876 | $225.29 | $225.30 | $225.30 |
Purchase #7 | $83.26 | 4.700% | $87.1732 | $87.17 | $87.15 | $87.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $1,077.98 | $1,162.3375 | $1,162.33 | $1,162.30 | $1,162.20 |