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 | $33.44 | 11.153% | $37.1696 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #2 | $157.29 | 9.586% | $172.3678 | $172.37 | $172.35 | $172.40 |
Purchase #3 | $128.45 | 9.477% | $140.6232 | $140.62 | $140.60 | $140.60 |
Purchase #4 | $155.96 | 11.419% | $173.7691 | $173.77 | $173.75 | $173.80 |
Purchase #5 | $79.63 | 12.588% | $89.6538 | $89.65 | $89.65 | $89.70 |
Purchase #6 | $169.36 | 3.163% | $174.7169 | $174.72 | $174.70 | $174.70 |
Purchase #7 | $152.87 | 12.778% | $172.4037 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $877.00 | $960.7041 | $960.70 | $960.60 | $960.80 |