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 | $159.49 | 8.445% | $172.9589 | $172.96 | $172.95 | $173.00 |
Purchase #2 | $110.79 | 13.607% | $125.8652 | $125.87 | $125.85 | $125.90 |
Purchase #3 | $67.93 | 6.491% | $72.3393 | $72.34 | $72.35 | $72.30 |
Purchase #4 | $60.76 | 11.552% | $67.779 | $67.78 | $67.80 | $67.80 |
Purchase #5 | $82.26 | 9.503% | $90.0772 | $90.08 | $90.10 | $90.10 |
Purchase #6 | $199.44 | 8.287% | $215.9676 | $215.97 | $215.95 | $216.00 |
Purchase #7 | $241.49 | 9.413% | $264.2215 | $264.22 | $264.20 | $264.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $922.16 | $1,009.2087 | $1,009.22 | $1,009.20 | $1,009.30 |