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 | $159.86 | 9.444% | $174.9572 | $174.96 | $174.95 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $145.55 | 9.645% | $159.5883 | $159.59 | $159.60 | $159.60 |
Purchase #3 | $50.50 | 9.739% | $55.4182 | $55.42 | $55.40 | $55.40 |
Purchase #4 | $106.88 | 3.723% | $110.8591 | $110.86 | $110.85 | $110.90 |
Purchase #5 | $103.49 | 12.408% | $116.331 | $116.33 | $116.35 | $116.30 |
Purchase #6 | $151.72 | 3.426% | $156.9179 | $156.92 | $156.90 | $156.90 |
Purchase #7 | $59.43 | 5.614% | $62.7664 | $62.77 | $62.75 | $62.80 |
7 purchase totals = | $777.43 | $836.8381 | $836.85 | $836.80 | $836.90 |