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 | $168.76 | 5.474% | $177.9979 | $178.00 | $178.00 | $178.00 |
Purchase #2 | $55.97 | 10.457% | $61.8228 | $61.82 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #3 | $26.49 | 6.635% | $28.2476 | $28.25 | $28.25 | $28.20 |
Purchase #4 | $78.25 | 10.495% | $86.4623 | $86.46 | $86.45 | $86.50 |
Purchase #5 | $55.41 | 7.793% | $59.7281 | $59.73 | $59.75 | $59.70 |
Purchase #6 | $189.31 | 5.700% | $200.1007 | $200.10 | $200.10 | $200.10 |
Purchase #7 | $248.47 | 12.526% | $279.5934 | $279.59 | $279.60 | $279.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $822.66 | $893.9528 | $893.95 | $893.95 | $893.90 |