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 | $161.32 | 3.711% | $167.3066 | $167.31 | $167.30 | $167.30 |
Purchase #2 | $68.47 | 3.805% | $71.0753 | $71.08 | $71.10 | $71.10 |
Purchase #3 | $44.77 | 4.768% | $46.9046 | $46.90 | $46.90 | $46.90 |
Purchase #4 | $174.55 | 4.473% | $182.3576 | $182.36 | $182.35 | $182.40 |
Purchase #5 | $212.33 | 9.719% | $232.9664 | $232.97 | $232.95 | $233.00 |
Purchase #6 | $120.86 | 5.550% | $127.5677 | $127.57 | $127.55 | $127.60 |
Purchase #7 | $38.37 | 11.420% | $42.7519 | $42.75 | $42.75 | $42.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $820.67 | $870.9301 | $870.94 | $870.90 | $871.10 |