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 | $163.78 | 9.322% | $179.0476 | $179.05 | $179.05 | $179.00 |
Purchase #2 | $178.94 | 3.545% | $185.2834 | $185.28 | $185.30 | $185.30 |
Purchase #3 | $129.66 | 10.790% | $143.6503 | $143.65 | $143.65 | $143.70 |
Purchase #4 | $211.48 | 9.622% | $231.8286 | $231.83 | $231.85 | $231.80 |
Purchase #5 | $47.58 | 7.503% | $51.1499 | $51.15 | $51.15 | $51.10 |
Purchase #6 | $85.31 | 10.387% | $94.1711 | $94.17 | $94.15 | $94.20 |
Purchase #7 | $81.83 | 11.872% | $91.5449 | $91.54 | $91.55 | $91.50 |
7 purchase totals = | $898.58 | $976.6758 | $976.67 | $976.70 | $976.60 |