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 | $158.63 | 8.415% | $171.9787 | $171.98 | $172.00 | $172.00 |
Purchase #2 | $113.41 | 12.497% | $127.5828 | $127.58 | $127.60 | $127.60 |
Purchase #3 | $38.39 | 7.517% | $41.2758 | $41.28 | $41.30 | $41.30 |
Purchase #4 | $133.42 | 10.351% | $147.2303 | $147.23 | $147.25 | $147.20 |
Purchase #5 | $83.75 | 6.749% | $89.4023 | $89.40 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #6 | $221.85 | 6.406% | $236.0617 | $236.06 | $236.05 | $236.10 |
Purchase #7 | $93.77 | 8.103% | $101.3682 | $101.37 | $101.35 | $101.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $843.22 | $914.8998 | $914.90 | $914.95 | $915.00 |