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 | $158.87 | 8.790% | $172.8347 | $172.83 | $172.85 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $74.60 | 10.515% | $82.4442 | $82.44 | $82.45 | $82.40 |
Purchase #3 | $131.66 | 4.636% | $137.7638 | $137.76 | $137.75 | $137.80 |
Purchase #4 | $200.45 | 9.528% | $219.5489 | $219.55 | $219.55 | $219.50 |
Purchase #5 | $119.93 | 13.563% | $136.1961 | $136.20 | $136.20 | $136.20 |
Purchase #6 | $165.39 | 13.779% | $188.1791 | $188.18 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
Purchase #7 | $28.91 | 10.345% | $31.9007 | $31.90 | $31.90 | $31.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $879.81 | $968.8675 | $968.86 | $968.90 | $968.80 |