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 | $158.80 | 8.747% | $172.6902 | $172.69 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $159.36 | 3.333% | $164.6715 | $164.67 | $164.65 | $164.70 |
Purchase #3 | $103.32 | 11.561% | $115.2648 | $115.26 | $115.25 | $115.30 |
Purchase #4 | $98.97 | 12.508% | $111.3492 | $111.35 | $111.35 | $111.30 |
Purchase #5 | $69.87 | 7.760% | $75.2919 | $75.29 | $75.30 | $75.30 |
Purchase #6 | $75.43 | 4.287% | $78.6637 | $78.66 | $78.65 | $78.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.57 | 12.804% | $119.0872 | $119.09 | $119.10 | $119.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $771.32 | $837.0185 | $837.01 | $837.00 | $837.10 |