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 | $152.71 | 13.146% | $172.7853 | $172.79 | $172.80 | $172.80 |
Purchase #2 | $80.78 | 7.372% | $86.7351 | $86.74 | $86.75 | $86.70 |
Purchase #3 | $106.29 | 4.557% | $111.1336 | $111.13 | $111.15 | $111.10 |
Purchase #4 | $158.68 | 7.275% | $170.224 | $170.22 | $170.20 | $170.20 |
Purchase #5 | $241.89 | 11.177% | $268.926 | $268.93 | $268.95 | $268.90 |
Purchase #6 | $31.39 | 11.714% | $35.067 | $35.07 | $35.05 | $35.10 |
Purchase #7 | $128.66 | 3.693% | $133.4114 | $133.41 | $133.40 | $133.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $900.40 | $978.2824 | $978.29 | $978.30 | $978.20 |