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 | $162.88 | 7.785% | $175.5602 | $175.56 | $175.55 | $175.60 |
Purchase #2 | $140.55 | 11.353% | $156.5066 | $156.51 | $156.50 | $156.50 |
Purchase #3 | $244.85 | 6.551% | $260.8901 | $260.89 | $260.90 | $260.90 |
Purchase #4 | $111.91 | 10.218% | $123.345 | $123.35 | $123.35 | $123.30 |
Purchase #5 | $23.42 | 3.588% | $24.2603 | $24.26 | $24.25 | $24.30 |
Purchase #6 | $36.57 | 5.727% | $38.6644 | $38.66 | $38.65 | $38.70 |
Purchase #7 | $88.60 | 3.598% | $91.7878 | $91.79 | $91.80 | $91.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $808.78 | $871.0144 | $871.02 | $871.00 | $871.10 |