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 | $161.26 | 9.745% | $176.9748 | $176.97 | $176.95 | $177.00 |
Purchase #2 | $130.91 | 11.349% | $145.767 | $145.77 | $145.75 | $145.80 |
Purchase #3 | $12.94 | 12.432% | $14.5487 | $14.55 | $14.55 | $14.50 |
Purchase #4 | $250.42 | 12.164% | $280.8811 | $280.88 | $280.90 | $280.90 |
Purchase #5 | $140.34 | 10.139% | $154.5691 | $154.57 | $154.55 | $154.60 |
Purchase #6 | $123.38 | 3.647% | $127.8797 | $127.88 | $127.90 | $127.90 |
Purchase #7 | $90.51 | 3.759% | $93.9123 | $93.91 | $93.90 | $93.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $909.76 | $994.5327 | $994.53 | $994.50 | $994.60 |