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 | $156.86 | 8.665% | $170.4519 | $170.45 | $170.45 | $170.50 |
Purchase #2 | $13.68 | 10.410% | $15.1041 | $15.10 | $15.10 | $15.10 |
Purchase #3 | $158.75 | 8.596% | $172.3962 | $172.40 | $172.40 | $172.40 |
Purchase #4 | $194.25 | 7.854% | $209.5064 | $209.51 | $209.50 | $209.50 |
Purchase #5 | $85.27 | 6.598% | $90.8961 | $90.90 | $90.90 | $90.90 |
Purchase #6 | $81.46 | 7.188% | $87.3153 | $87.32 | $87.30 | $87.30 |
Purchase #7 | $68.47 | 12.625% | $77.1143 | $77.11 | $77.10 | $77.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $758.74 | $822.7843 | $822.79 | $822.75 | $822.80 |