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 | $54.29 | 3.550% | $56.2173 | $56.22 | $56.20 | $56.20 |
Purchase #2 | $134.48 | 3.855% | $139.6642 | $139.66 | $139.65 | $139.70 |
Purchase #3 | $85.77 | 10.175% | $94.4971 | $94.50 | $94.50 | $94.50 |
Purchase #4 | $166.35 | 3.632% | $172.3918 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #5 | $29.70 | 8.400% | $32.1948 | $32.19 | $32.20 | $32.20 |
Purchase #6 | $152.52 | 10.676% | $168.803 | $168.80 | $168.80 | $168.80 |
Purchase #7 | $160.40 | 7.712% | $172.77 | $172.77 | $172.75 | $172.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $783.51 | $836.5382 | $836.53 | $836.50 | $836.60 |