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 | $154.58 | 10.646% | $171.0366 | $171.04 | $171.05 | $171.00 |
Purchase #2 | $70.48 | 4.119% | $73.3831 | $73.38 | $73.40 | $73.40 |
Purchase #3 | $116.47 | 13.200% | $131.844 | $131.84 | $131.85 | $131.80 |
Purchase #4 | $11.35 | 6.409% | $12.0774 | $12.08 | $12.10 | $12.10 |
Purchase #5 | $173.57 | 3.372% | $179.4228 | $179.42 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $153.60 | 7.815% | $165.6038 | $165.60 | $165.60 | $165.60 |
Purchase #7 | $40.56 | 5.790% | $42.9084 | $42.91 | $42.90 | $42.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $720.61 | $776.2761 | $776.27 | $776.30 | $776.20 |