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 | $171.36 | 3.262% | $176.9498 | $176.95 | $176.95 | $176.90 |
Purchase #2 | $75.28 | 9.570% | $82.4843 | $82.48 | $82.50 | $82.50 |
Purchase #3 | $37.71 | 7.736% | $40.6272 | $40.63 | $40.65 | $40.60 |
Purchase #4 | $243.68 | 9.285% | $266.3057 | $266.31 | $266.30 | $266.30 |
Purchase #5 | $97.26 | 12.614% | $109.5284 | $109.53 | $109.55 | $109.50 |
Purchase #6 | $153.30 | 11.157% | $170.4037 | $170.40 | $170.40 | $170.40 |
Purchase #7 | $51.71 | 6.134% | $54.8819 | $54.88 | $54.90 | $54.90 |
7 purchase totals = | $830.30 | $901.1810 | $901.18 | $901.25 | $901.10 |