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 | $160.76 | 7.253% | $172.4199 | $172.42 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $106.85 | 5.367% | $112.5846 | $112.58 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $204.48 | 3.381% | $211.3935 | $211.39 | $211.40 | $211.40 |
Purchase #4 | $123.76 | 6.428% | $131.7153 | $131.72 | $131.70 | $131.70 |
Purchase #5 | $178.51 | 7.687% | $192.2321 | $192.23 | $192.25 | $192.20 |
Purchase #6 | $83.99 | 6.507% | $89.4552 | $89.46 | $89.45 | $89.50 |
Purchase #7 | $44.72 | 8.574% | $48.5543 | $48.55 | $48.55 | $48.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $903.07 | $958.3549 | $958.35 | $958.35 | $958.40 |