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 | $158.84 | 8.867% | $172.9243 | $172.92 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $7.57 | 10.646% | $8.3759 | $8.38 | $8.40 | $8.40 |
Purchase #3 | $94.92 | 9.623% | $104.0542 | $104.05 | $104.05 | $104.10 |
Purchase #4 | $56.52 | 10.767% | $62.6055 | $62.61 | $62.60 | $62.60 |
Purchase #5 | $21.92 | 11.194% | $24.3737 | $24.37 | $24.35 | $24.40 |
Purchase #6 | $15.40 | 12.834% | $17.3764 | $17.38 | $17.40 | $17.40 |
Purchase #7 | $45.40 | 13.461% | $51.5113 | $51.51 | $51.50 | $51.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $400.57 | $441.2213 | $441.22 | $441.20 | $441.30 |