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 | $169.43 | 5.363% | $178.5165 | $178.52 | $178.50 | $178.50 |
Purchase #2 | $200.57 | 7.711% | $216.036 | $216.04 | $216.05 | $216.00 |
Purchase #3 | $85.85 | 7.497% | $92.2862 | $92.29 | $92.30 | $92.30 |
Purchase #4 | $87.38 | 5.788% | $92.4376 | $92.44 | $92.45 | $92.40 |
Purchase #5 | $155.44 | 7.136% | $166.5322 | $166.53 | $166.55 | $166.50 |
Purchase #6 | $116.51 | 12.802% | $131.4256 | $131.43 | $131.45 | $131.40 |
Purchase #7 | $9.87 | 13.643% | $11.2166 | $11.22 | $11.20 | $11.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $825.05 | $888.4507 | $888.47 | $888.50 | $888.30 |