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 | $160.42 | 7.776% | $172.8943 | $172.89 | $172.90 | $172.90 |
Purchase #2 | $84.39 | 5.773% | $89.2618 | $89.26 | $89.25 | $89.30 |
Purchase #3 | $192.96 | 7.522% | $207.4745 | $207.47 | $207.45 | $207.50 |
Purchase #4 | $108.42 | 7.445% | $116.4919 | $116.49 | $116.50 | $116.50 |
Purchase #5 | $186.60 | 7.487% | $200.5707 | $200.57 | $200.55 | $200.60 |
Purchase #6 | $48.99 | 8.696% | $53.2502 | $53.25 | $53.25 | $53.30 |
Purchase #7 | $95.66 | 12.114% | $107.2483 | $107.25 | $107.25 | $107.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.44 | $947.1917 | $947.18 | $947.15 | $947.30 |