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 | $160.55 | 9.294% | $175.4715 | $175.47 | $175.45 | $175.50 |
Purchase #2 | $17.52 | 9.320% | $19.1529 | $19.15 | $19.15 | $19.20 |
Purchase #3 | $230.42 | 4.645% | $241.123 | $241.12 | $241.10 | $241.10 |
Purchase #4 | $200.94 | 8.517% | $218.0541 | $218.05 | $218.05 | $218.10 |
Purchase #5 | $28.25 | 3.226% | $29.1613 | $29.16 | $29.15 | $29.20 |
Purchase #6 | $75.60 | 3.303% | $78.0971 | $78.10 | $78.10 | $78.10 |
Purchase #7 | $171.91 | 7.801% | $185.3207 | $185.32 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
7 purchase totals = | $885.19 | $946.3806 | $946.37 | $946.30 | $946.50 |