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 | $153.26 | 12.493% | $172.4068 | $172.41 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #2 | $64.63 | 12.833% | $72.924 | $72.92 | $72.90 | $72.90 |
Purchase #3 | $107.45 | 5.106% | $112.9364 | $112.94 | $112.95 | $112.90 |
Purchase #4 | $8.56 | 10.768% | $9.4817 | $9.48 | $9.50 | $9.50 |
Purchase #5 | $123.53 | 11.254% | $137.4321 | $137.43 | $137.45 | $137.40 |
Purchase #6 | $53.91 | 9.870% | $59.2309 | $59.23 | $59.25 | $59.20 |
Purchase #7 | $132.27 | 3.685% | $137.1441 | $137.14 | $137.15 | $137.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $643.61 | $701.5560 | $701.55 | $701.60 | $701.40 |