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 | $160.42 | 7.507% | $172.4627 | $172.46 | $172.45 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $230.90 | 10.840% | $255.9296 | $255.93 | $255.95 | $255.90 |
Purchase #3 | $61.35 | 8.265% | $66.4206 | $66.42 | $66.40 | $66.40 |
Purchase #4 | $20.78 | 3.360% | $21.4782 | $21.48 | $21.50 | $21.50 |
Purchase #5 | $148.47 | 3.473% | $153.6264 | $153.63 | $153.65 | $153.60 |
Purchase #6 | $135.69 | 8.377% | $147.0568 | $147.06 | $147.05 | $147.10 |
Purchase #7 | $35.52 | 12.715% | $40.0364 | $40.04 | $40.05 | $40.00 |
7 purchase totals = | $793.13 | $857.0107 | $857.02 | $857.05 | $857.00 |