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 | $154.43 | 11.730% | $172.5446 | $172.54 | $172.55 | $172.50 |
Purchase #2 | $153.30 | 13.603% | $174.1534 | $174.15 | $174.15 | $174.20 |
Purchase #3 | $171.51 | 9.701% | $188.1482 | $188.15 | $188.15 | $188.10 |
Purchase #4 | $97.86 | 3.811% | $101.5894 | $101.59 | $101.60 | $101.60 |
Purchase #5 | $39.67 | 6.647% | $42.3069 | $42.31 | $42.30 | $42.30 |
Purchase #6 | $82.84 | 4.141% | $86.2704 | $86.27 | $86.25 | $86.30 |
Purchase #7 | $8.68 | 5.251% | $9.1358 | $9.14 | $9.15 | $9.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $708.29 | $774.1487 | $774.15 | $774.15 | $774.10 |