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 | $158.88 | 10.154% | $175.0127 | $175.01 | $175.00 | $175.00 |
Purchase #2 | $67.55 | 12.839% | $76.2227 | $76.22 | $76.20 | $76.20 |
Purchase #3 | $212.74 | 4.526% | $222.3686 | $222.37 | $222.35 | $222.40 |
Purchase #4 | $131.30 | 8.698% | $142.7205 | $142.72 | $142.70 | $142.70 |
Purchase #5 | $31.80 | 5.215% | $33.4584 | $33.46 | $33.45 | $33.50 |
Purchase #6 | $66.47 | 6.684% | $70.9129 | $70.91 | $70.90 | $70.90 |
Purchase #7 | $77.37 | 10.325% | $85.3585 | $85.36 | $85.35 | $85.40 |
7 purchase totals = | $746.11 | $806.0543 | $806.05 | $805.95 | $806.10 |