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 | $179.75 | 6.725% | $191.8382 | $191.84 | $191.85 | $191.80 |
Purchase #2 | $55.72 | 5.393% | $58.725 | $58.73 | $58.75 | $58.70 |
Purchase #3 | $31.27 | 6.660% | $33.3526 | $33.35 | $33.35 | $33.40 |
Purchase #4 | $196.37 | 13.789% | $223.4475 | $223.45 | $223.45 | $223.40 |
Purchase #5 | $146.61 | 7.387% | $157.4401 | $157.44 | $157.45 | $157.40 |
Purchase #6 | $143.89 | 11.687% | $160.7064 | $160.71 | $160.70 | $160.70 |
Purchase #7 | $28.55 | 10.329% | $31.4989 | $31.50 | $31.50 | $31.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $782.16 | $857.0087 | $857.02 | $857.05 | $856.90 |