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 | $35.26 | 6.406% | $37.5188 | $37.52 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #2 | $164.84 | 4.337% | $171.9891 | $171.99 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #3 | $229.80 | 11.158% | $255.4411 | $255.44 | $255.45 | $255.40 |
Purchase #4 | $180.80 | 12.721% | $203.7996 | $203.80 | $203.80 | $203.80 |
Purchase #5 | $41.72 | 6.576% | $44.4635 | $44.46 | $44.45 | $44.50 |
Purchase #6 | $96.57 | 13.594% | $109.6977 | $109.70 | $109.70 | $109.70 |
Purchase #7 | $152.54 | 13.410% | $172.9956 | $173.00 | $173.00 | $173.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $901.53 | $995.9054 | $995.91 | $995.90 | $995.90 |