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 | $153.73 | 13.519% | $174.5128 | $174.51 | $174.50 | $174.50 |
Purchase #2 | $66.53 | 7.341% | $71.414 | $71.41 | $71.40 | $71.40 |
Purchase #3 | $51.86 | 12.744% | $58.469 | $58.47 | $58.45 | $58.50 |
Purchase #4 | $233.80 | 8.537% | $253.7595 | $253.76 | $253.75 | $253.80 |
Purchase #5 | $89.52 | 4.852% | $93.8635 | $93.86 | $93.85 | $93.90 |
Purchase #6 | $177.56 | 13.132% | $200.8772 | $200.88 | $200.90 | $200.90 |
Purchase #7 | $16.53 | 5.538% | $17.4454 | $17.45 | $17.45 | $17.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.53 | $870.3414 | $870.34 | $870.30 | $870.40 |