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 | $66.50 | 8.143% | $71.9151 | $71.92 | $71.90 | $71.90 |
Purchase #2 | $155.65 | 11.450% | $173.4719 | $173.47 | $173.45 | $173.50 |
Purchase #3 | $160.69 | 12.552% | $180.8598 | $180.86 | $180.85 | $180.90 |
Purchase #4 | $52.56 | 8.619% | $57.0901 | $57.09 | $57.10 | $57.10 |
Purchase #5 | $157.53 | 5.603% | $166.3564 | $166.36 | $166.35 | $166.40 |
Purchase #6 | $196.98 | 9.849% | $216.3806 | $216.38 | $216.40 | $216.40 |
Purchase #7 | $11.90 | 13.306% | $13.4834 | $13.48 | $13.50 | $13.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.81 | $879.5573 | $879.56 | $879.55 | $879.70 |