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 | $156.42 | 13.512% | $177.5555 | $177.56 | $177.55 | $177.60 |
Purchase #2 | $127.29 | 11.839% | $142.3599 | $142.36 | $142.35 | $142.40 |
Purchase #3 | $191.56 | 9.112% | $209.0149 | $209.01 | $209.00 | $209.00 |
Purchase #4 | $123.90 | 6.665% | $132.1579 | $132.16 | $132.15 | $132.20 |
Purchase #5 | $48.56 | 7.355% | $52.1316 | $52.13 | $52.15 | $52.10 |
Purchase #6 | $43.93 | 3.803% | $45.6007 | $45.60 | $45.60 | $45.60 |
Purchase #7 | $73.70 | 6.612% | $78.573 | $78.57 | $78.55 | $78.60 |
7 purchase totals = | $765.36 | $837.3935 | $837.39 | $837.35 | $837.50 |