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 | $161.48 | 9.345% | $176.5703 | $176.57 | $176.55 | $176.60 |
Purchase #2 | $231.29 | 12.392% | $259.9515 | $259.95 | $259.95 | $260.00 |
Purchase #3 | $22.42 | 6.108% | $23.7894 | $23.79 | $23.80 | $23.80 |
Purchase #4 | $70.37 | 4.352% | $73.4325 | $73.43 | $73.45 | $73.40 |
Purchase #5 | $145.56 | 7.286% | $156.1655 | $156.17 | $156.15 | $156.20 |
Purchase #6 | $45.74 | 8.230% | $49.5044 | $49.50 | $49.50 | $49.50 |
Purchase #7 | $216.74 | 12.220% | $243.2256 | $243.23 | $243.25 | $243.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $893.60 | $982.6392 | $982.64 | $982.65 | $982.70 |