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 | $159.95 | 9.389% | $174.9677 | $174.97 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $239.31 | 9.841% | $262.8605 | $262.86 | $262.85 | $262.90 |
Purchase #3 | $59.99 | 10.810% | $66.4749 | $66.47 | $66.45 | $66.50 |
Purchase #4 | $125.72 | 4.468% | $131.3372 | $131.34 | $131.35 | $131.30 |
Purchase #5 | $143.88 | 9.855% | $158.0594 | $158.06 | $158.05 | $158.10 |
Purchase #6 | $45.36 | 10.114% | $49.9477 | $49.95 | $49.95 | $49.90 |
Purchase #7 | $82.73 | 3.325% | $85.4808 | $85.48 | $85.50 | $85.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $856.94 | $929.1282 | $929.13 | $929.10 | $929.20 |