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 | $162.93 | 5.283% | $171.5376 | $171.54 | $171.55 | $171.50 |
Purchase #2 | $217.26 | 10.708% | $240.5242 | $240.52 | $240.50 | $240.50 |
Purchase #3 | $140.98 | 10.251% | $155.4319 | $155.43 | $155.45 | $155.40 |
Purchase #4 | $56.72 | 6.366% | $60.3308 | $60.33 | $60.35 | $60.30 |
Purchase #5 | $50.61 | 10.225% | $55.7849 | $55.78 | $55.80 | $55.80 |
Purchase #6 | $25.71 | 7.249% | $27.5737 | $27.57 | $27.55 | $27.60 |
Purchase #7 | $133.27 | 9.212% | $145.5468 | $145.55 | $145.55 | $145.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $787.48 | $856.7299 | $856.72 | $856.75 | $856.60 |