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 | $142.62 | 13.290% | $161.5742 | $161.57 | $161.55 | $161.60 |
Purchase #2 | $228.45 | 12.241% | $256.4146 | $256.41 | $256.40 | $256.40 |
Purchase #3 | $100.41 | 11.560% | $112.0174 | $112.02 | $112.00 | $112.00 |
Purchase #4 | $80.25 | 11.373% | $89.3768 | $89.38 | $89.40 | $89.40 |
Purchase #5 | $103.36 | 13.439% | $117.2506 | $117.25 | $117.25 | $117.30 |
Purchase #6 | $70.43 | 12.580% | $79.2901 | $79.29 | $79.30 | $79.30 |
Purchase #7 | $53.51 | 4.428% | $55.8794 | $55.88 | $55.90 | $55.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $779.03 | $871.8031 | $871.80 | $871.80 | $871.90 |