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 | $133.98 | 13.168% | $151.6225 | $151.62 | $151.60 | $151.60 |
Purchase #2 | $64.51 | 12.531% | $72.5937 | $72.59 | $72.60 | $72.60 |
Purchase #3 | $139.70 | 3.567% | $144.6831 | $144.68 | $144.70 | $144.70 |
Purchase #4 | $237.27 | 8.850% | $258.2684 | $258.27 | $258.25 | $258.30 |
Purchase #5 | $159.95 | 12.166% | $179.4095 | $179.41 | $179.40 | $179.40 |
Purchase #6 | $101.31 | 12.465% | $113.9383 | $113.94 | $113.95 | $113.90 |
Purchase #7 | $47.98 | 7.813% | $51.7287 | $51.73 | $51.75 | $51.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $884.70 | $972.2442 | $972.24 | $972.25 | $972.20 |