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 | $170.90 | 9.735% | $187.5371 | $187.54 | $187.55 | $187.50 |
Purchase #2 | $95.44 | 4.156% | $99.4065 | $99.41 | $99.40 | $99.40 |
Purchase #3 | $86.81 | 10.652% | $96.057 | $96.06 | $96.05 | $96.10 |
Purchase #4 | $156.41 | 12.237% | $175.5499 | $175.55 | $175.55 | $175.50 |
Purchase #5 | $71.66 | 8.856% | $78.0062 | $78.01 | $78.00 | $78.00 |
Purchase #6 | $227.88 | 13.576% | $258.817 | $258.82 | $258.80 | $258.80 |
Purchase #7 | $15.36 | 5.271% | $16.1696 | $16.17 | $16.15 | $16.20 |
7 purchase totals = | $824.46 | $911.5433 | $911.56 | $911.50 | $911.50 |