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 | $151.82 | 12.450% | $170.7216 | $170.72 | $170.70 | $170.70 |
Purchase #2 | $108.73 | 13.281% | $123.1704 | $123.17 | $123.15 | $123.20 |
Purchase #3 | $72.90 | 13.273% | $82.576 | $82.58 | $82.60 | $82.60 |
Purchase #4 | $19.92 | 9.638% | $21.8399 | $21.84 | $21.85 | $21.80 |
Purchase #5 | $62.65 | 10.233% | $69.061 | $69.06 | $69.05 | $69.10 |
Purchase #6 | $210.91 | 3.539% | $218.3741 | $218.37 | $218.35 | $218.40 |
Purchase #7 | $127.89 | 12.389% | $143.7343 | $143.73 | $143.75 | $143.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $754.82 | $829.4773 | $829.47 | $829.45 | $829.50 |