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 | $167.81 | 6.410% | $178.5666 | $178.57 | $178.55 | $178.60 |
Purchase #2 | $99.44 | 12.384% | $111.7546 | $111.75 | $111.75 | $111.80 |
Purchase #3 | $157.90 | 11.414% | $175.9227 | $175.92 | $175.90 | $175.90 |
Purchase #4 | $23.94 | 12.274% | $26.8784 | $26.88 | $26.90 | $26.90 |
Purchase #5 | $181.47 | 8.223% | $196.3923 | $196.39 | $196.40 | $196.40 |
Purchase #6 | $61.99 | 7.370% | $66.5587 | $66.56 | $66.55 | $66.60 |
Purchase #7 | $76.65 | 11.382% | $85.3743 | $85.37 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $769.20 | $841.4476 | $841.44 | $841.40 | $841.60 |