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 | $153.82 | 12.126% | $172.4722 | $172.47 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $43.69 | 13.778% | $49.7096 | $49.71 | $49.70 | $49.70 |
Purchase #3 | $96.31 | 4.597% | $100.7374 | $100.74 | $100.75 | $100.70 |
Purchase #4 | $134.52 | 5.792% | $142.3114 | $142.31 | $142.30 | $142.30 |
Purchase #5 | $122.70 | 13.229% | $138.932 | $138.93 | $138.95 | $138.90 |
Purchase #6 | $87.72 | 4.123% | $91.3367 | $91.34 | $91.35 | $91.30 |
Purchase #7 | $230.31 | 10.442% | $254.359 | $254.36 | $254.35 | $254.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $869.07 | $949.8583 | $949.86 | $949.85 | $949.80 |