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 | $154.61 | 11.863% | $172.9514 | $172.95 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $69.43 | 12.572% | $78.1587 | $78.16 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $194.79 | 10.776% | $215.7806 | $215.78 | $215.80 | $215.80 |
Purchase #4 | $127.49 | 13.568% | $144.7878 | $144.79 | $144.80 | $144.80 |
Purchase #5 | $63.37 | 10.803% | $70.2159 | $70.22 | $70.20 | $70.20 |
Purchase #6 | $39.56 | 6.567% | $42.1579 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #7 | $229.61 | 12.835% | $259.0804 | $259.08 | $259.10 | $259.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $878.86 | $983.1327 | $983.14 | $983.15 | $983.30 |