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 | $173.43 | 8.719% | $188.5514 | $188.55 | $188.55 | $188.60 |
Purchase #2 | $52.73 | 5.188% | $55.4656 | $55.47 | $55.45 | $55.50 |
Purchase #3 | $248.37 | 11.135% | $276.026 | $276.03 | $276.05 | $276.00 |
Purchase #4 | $120.28 | 5.401% | $126.7763 | $126.78 | $126.80 | $126.80 |
Purchase #5 | $27.79 | 13.251% | $31.4725 | $31.47 | $31.45 | $31.50 |
Purchase #6 | $57.79 | 13.723% | $65.7205 | $65.72 | $65.70 | $65.70 |
Purchase #7 | $105.39 | 4.217% | $109.8343 | $109.83 | $109.85 | $109.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $785.78 | $853.8466 | $853.85 | $853.85 | $853.90 |