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 | $155.75 | 10.779% | $172.5383 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $107.77 | 4.476% | $112.5938 | $112.59 | $112.60 | $112.60 |
Purchase #3 | $39.56 | 7.586% | $42.561 | $42.56 | $42.55 | $42.60 |
Purchase #4 | $173.29 | 13.407% | $196.523 | $196.52 | $196.50 | $196.50 |
Purchase #5 | $11.66 | 8.772% | $12.6828 | $12.68 | $12.70 | $12.70 |
Purchase #6 | $111.91 | 10.551% | $123.7176 | $123.72 | $123.70 | $123.70 |
Purchase #7 | $189.38 | 10.486% | $209.2384 | $209.24 | $209.25 | $209.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $789.32 | $869.8549 | $869.85 | $869.85 | $869.80 |