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 | $170.26 | 7.205% | $182.5272 | $182.53 | $182.55 | $182.50 |
Purchase #2 | $215.58 | 12.180% | $241.8376 | $241.84 | $241.85 | $241.80 |
Purchase #3 | $153.92 | 5.665% | $162.6396 | $162.64 | $162.65 | $162.60 |
Purchase #4 | $33.52 | 11.809% | $37.4784 | $37.48 | $37.50 | $37.50 |
Purchase #5 | $92.31 | 6.635% | $98.4348 | $98.43 | $98.45 | $98.40 |
Purchase #6 | $46.97 | 8.609% | $51.0136 | $51.01 | $51.00 | $51.00 |
Purchase #7 | $169.39 | 9.538% | $185.5464 | $185.55 | $185.55 | $185.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $881.95 | $959.4776 | $959.48 | $959.55 | $959.30 |