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 | $151.93 | 13.585% | $172.5697 | $172.57 | $172.55 | $172.60 |
Purchase #2 | $169.48 | 10.320% | $186.9703 | $186.97 | $186.95 | $187.00 |
Purchase #3 | $58.60 | 5.429% | $61.7814 | $61.78 | $61.80 | $61.80 |
Purchase #4 | $120.72 | 6.460% | $128.5185 | $128.52 | $128.50 | $128.50 |
Purchase #5 | $141.43 | 13.855% | $161.0251 | $161.03 | $161.05 | $161.00 |
Purchase #6 | $97.81 | 13.776% | $111.2843 | $111.28 | $111.30 | $111.30 |
Purchase #7 | $61.45 | 7.491% | $66.0532 | $66.05 | $66.05 | $66.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.42 | $888.2025 | $888.20 | $888.20 | $888.30 |