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 | $160.92 | 7.307% | $172.6784 | $172.68 | $172.70 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $157.80 | 9.367% | $172.5811 | $172.58 | $172.60 | $172.60 |
Purchase #3 | $66.30 | 5.502% | $69.9478 | $69.95 | $69.95 | $69.90 |
Purchase #4 | $150.35 | 9.394% | $164.4739 | $164.47 | $164.45 | $164.50 |
Purchase #5 | $152.75 | 12.740% | $172.2104 | $172.21 | $172.20 | $172.20 |
Purchase #6 | $8.85 | 3.491% | $9.159 | $9.16 | $9.15 | $9.20 |
Purchase #7 | $105.33 | 5.603% | $111.2316 | $111.23 | $111.25 | $111.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $802.30 | $872.2822 | $872.28 | $872.30 | $872.30 |