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 | $158.73 | 8.653% | $172.4649 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $29.49 | 6.492% | $31.4045 | $31.40 | $31.40 | $31.40 |
Purchase #3 | $63.81 | 12.655% | $71.8852 | $71.89 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #4 | $117.35 | 4.330% | $122.4313 | $122.43 | $122.45 | $122.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.74 | 4.806% | $222.9643 | $222.96 | $222.95 | $223.00 |
Purchase #6 | $136.73 | 11.544% | $152.5141 | $152.51 | $152.50 | $152.50 |
Purchase #7 | $178.91 | 5.196% | $188.2062 | $188.21 | $188.20 | $188.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $897.76 | $961.8705 | $961.86 | $961.85 | $961.90 |