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 | $162.47 | 6.277% | $172.6682 | $172.67 | $172.65 | $172.70 |
Purchase #2 | $119.50 | 3.617% | $123.8223 | $123.82 | $123.80 | $123.80 |
Purchase #3 | $205.90 | 3.194% | $212.4764 | $212.48 | $212.50 | $212.50 |
Purchase #4 | $19.63 | 10.437% | $21.6788 | $21.68 | $21.70 | $21.70 |
Purchase #5 | $120.31 | 12.615% | $135.4871 | $135.49 | $135.50 | $135.50 |
Purchase #6 | $132.46 | 6.648% | $141.2659 | $141.27 | $141.25 | $141.30 |
Purchase #7 | $172.39 | 8.742% | $187.4603 | $187.46 | $187.45 | $187.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $932.66 | $994.8590 | $994.87 | $994.85 | $995.00 |