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 | $162.85 | 5.787% | $172.2741 | $172.27 | $172.25 | $172.30 |
Purchase #2 | $223.76 | 13.518% | $254.0079 | $254.01 | $254.00 | $254.00 |
Purchase #3 | $14.51 | 13.846% | $16.5191 | $16.52 | $16.50 | $16.50 |
Purchase #4 | $38.53 | 9.421% | $42.1599 | $42.16 | $42.15 | $42.20 |
Purchase #5 | $46.35 | 12.799% | $52.2823 | $52.28 | $52.30 | $52.30 |
Purchase #6 | $156.52 | 12.122% | $175.4934 | $175.49 | $175.50 | $175.50 |
Purchase #7 | $137.54 | 13.400% | $155.9704 | $155.97 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $780.06 | $868.7071 | $868.70 | $868.65 | $868.80 |