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 | $54.47 | 3.343% | $56.2909 | $56.29 | $56.30 | $56.30 |
Purchase #2 | $138.64 | 12.497% | $155.9658 | $155.97 | $155.95 | $156.00 |
Purchase #3 | $162.73 | 4.490% | $170.0366 | $170.04 | $170.05 | $170.00 |
Purchase #4 | $96.51 | 6.224% | $102.5168 | $102.52 | $102.50 | $102.50 |
Purchase #5 | $106.60 | 4.281% | $111.1635 | $111.16 | $111.15 | $111.20 |
Purchase #6 | $184.59 | 8.537% | $200.3484 | $200.35 | $200.35 | $200.30 |
Purchase #7 | $80.75 | 5.818% | $85.448 | $85.45 | $85.45 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.29 | $881.7700 | $881.78 | $881.75 | $881.70 |