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 | $158.25 | 5.865% | $167.5314 | $167.53 | $167.55 | $167.50 |
Purchase #2 | $21.62 | 12.149% | $24.2466 | $24.25 | $24.25 | $24.20 |
Purchase #3 | $93.62 | 9.827% | $102.82 | $102.82 | $102.80 | $102.80 |
Purchase #4 | $65.82 | 9.727% | $72.2223 | $72.22 | $72.20 | $72.20 |
Purchase #5 | $35.33 | 6.687% | $37.6925 | $37.69 | $37.70 | $37.70 |
Purchase #6 | $191.96 | 12.453% | $215.8648 | $215.86 | $215.85 | $215.90 |
Purchase #7 | $153.38 | 11.548% | $171.0923 | $171.09 | $171.10 | $171.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $719.98 | $791.4699 | $791.46 | $791.45 | $791.40 |