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 | $161.86 | 6.508% | $172.3938 | $172.39 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $73.41 | 6.488% | $78.1728 | $78.17 | $78.15 | $78.20 |
Purchase #3 | $97.32 | 3.662% | $100.8839 | $100.88 | $100.90 | $100.90 |
Purchase #4 | $85.56 | 7.540% | $92.0112 | $92.01 | $92.00 | $92.00 |
Purchase #5 | $87.86 | 12.774% | $99.0832 | $99.08 | $99.10 | $99.10 |
Purchase #6 | $78.93 | 8.786% | $85.8648 | $85.86 | $85.85 | $85.90 |
Purchase #7 | $146.34 | 6.406% | $155.7145 | $155.71 | $155.70 | $155.70 |
7 purchase totals = | $731.28 | $784.1242 | $784.10 | $784.10 | $784.20 |