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 | $160.73 | 6.605% | $171.3462 | $171.35 | $171.35 | $171.30 |
Purchase #2 | $34.90 | 6.513% | $37.173 | $37.17 | $37.15 | $37.20 |
Purchase #3 | $88.84 | 4.109% | $92.4904 | $92.49 | $92.50 | $92.50 |
Purchase #4 | $226.88 | 12.421% | $255.0608 | $255.06 | $255.05 | $255.10 |
Purchase #5 | $155.71 | 7.221% | $166.9538 | $166.95 | $166.95 | $167.00 |
Purchase #6 | $126.89 | 9.660% | $139.1476 | $139.15 | $139.15 | $139.10 |
Purchase #7 | $7.62 | 6.486% | $8.1142 | $8.11 | $8.10 | $8.10 |
7 purchase totals = | $801.57 | $870.2860 | $870.28 | $870.25 | $870.30 |