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 | $74.94 | 9.651% | $82.1725 | $82.17 | $82.15 | $82.20 |
Purchase #2 | $172.72 | 5.861% | $182.8431 | $182.84 | $182.85 | $182.80 |
Purchase #3 | $213.81 | 9.623% | $234.3849 | $234.38 | $234.40 | $234.40 |
Purchase #4 | $174.66 | 6.215% | $185.5151 | $185.52 | $185.50 | $185.50 |
Purchase #5 | $115.52 | 12.270% | $129.6943 | $129.69 | $129.70 | $129.70 |
Purchase #6 | $98.92 | 6.872% | $105.7178 | $105.72 | $105.70 | $105.70 |
Purchase #7 | $12.55 | 5.620% | $13.2553 | $13.26 | $13.25 | $13.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $863.12 | $933.5830 | $933.58 | $933.55 | $933.60 |