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 | $158.81 | 8.593% | $172.4565 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $222.54 | 7.274% | $238.7276 | $238.73 | $238.75 | $238.70 |
Purchase #3 | $65.56 | 11.680% | $73.2174 | $73.22 | $73.20 | $73.20 |
Purchase #4 | $62.57 | 12.168% | $70.1835 | $70.18 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #5 | $225.54 | 8.484% | $244.6748 | $244.67 | $244.65 | $244.70 |
Purchase #6 | $101.96 | 6.230% | $108.3121 | $108.31 | $108.30 | $108.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.35 | 11.740% | $59.6133 | $59.61 | $59.60 | $59.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $890.33 | $967.1852 | $967.18 | $967.15 | $967.20 |