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 | $157.86 | 8.496% | $171.2718 | $171.27 | $171.25 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $61.71 | 13.489% | $70.0341 | $70.03 | $70.05 | $70.00 |
Purchase #3 | $177.82 | 6.237% | $188.9106 | $188.91 | $188.90 | $188.90 |
Purchase #4 | $88.59 | 12.803% | $99.9322 | $99.93 | $99.95 | $99.90 |
Purchase #5 | $64.78 | 13.254% | $73.3659 | $73.37 | $73.35 | $73.40 |
Purchase #6 | $20.87 | 3.367% | $21.5727 | $21.57 | $21.55 | $21.60 |
Purchase #7 | $223.46 | 8.802% | $243.1289 | $243.13 | $243.15 | $243.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $795.09 | $868.2162 | $868.21 | $868.20 | $868.20 |